Jeans : a cultural history of an American icon /

Main Author: Sullivan, James, 1965 Nov. 7-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Gotham Books, c2006.
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245 1 |a Jeans :  |b a cultural history of an American icon /  |c James Sullivan. 
260 1 |a New York :  |b Gotham Books,  |c c2006. 
300 1 |a ix, 303 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 21 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-277) and index. 
505 1 |a The perfect fit -- The sans-culottes: before the blue jean -- Tug-of-war: "those pants of Levi's," and the competition -- Dudes: selling the western frontier -- Modern pioneers: at work and play -- "A Hollywood-style tough": the 1950s and the fabrication f the teenager -- Classlessness: the politics of fashion -- After the gold rush: stylizing denim -- The diffusion of glamour: designers in the mass market -- "Thought abhors tights": sex in advertising -- Hand-me-downs: vintage and reproduction -- Wrapped in the flag: "America's gift" in the global era -- Bottoms up: blue jeans at a premium -- The process. 
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