Glamour

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Glamour: Women, History, Feminism explores the changing meanings of the word glamour, its relationship to femininity and fashion, and its place in twentieth-century social history. Using a rich variety of sources from women's magazines and film, to social surveys and life histories Carol Dyhouse examines with wit and insight the history and meaning of costume, cosmetics, perfume and fur.

subjects: Fashion,  Modern Aesthetics,  Women's clothing,  Personal Beauty,  Glamour,  Feminine beauty (Aesthetics),  Social conditions,  Women,  History,  Femininity,  Beauty culture,  Clothing and dress, social aspects,  Women, social conditions,  Beauty, personal,  Aesthetics, modern,  Social aspects,  Vêtements de femme,  Histoire,  Aspect social,  Femmes,  Conditions sociales,  Beauté féminine (Esthétique),  Gender studies: women

Times: 20th century