Fashion Sourcebooks: The 1930s

Other titles:

Fashion Sourcebooks: The 1970s

John Peacock

Thames & Hudson

London

1997

64pp.

ISBN 0 500 27972 1

£5.95

Keywords Fashion

LCSH Fashion ‐ history

These two books from part of a series of illustrated paperbacks tracing the development of women’s and men’s clothing from 1900 onwards. Each volume in the series represents a decade and has a year‐by‐year format which makes for quite a detailed approach to changing style.

The books examine four dress subdivisions: day wear, evening wear, sport and leisure wear, some wedding wear and a section on either underwear or accessories. There is a page...