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comfort has little to do with the history of shoes. deisgn, rather than comfort or practicality
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clothing can express emotions. black is the colour of mourning, but it can also be the colour of formal evening dress. black clothing was sometimes associated with satanic, but also with ministers
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Before the 1840's wedding dresses were any colour
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after queen vicoria was married in a white, lace trimmed dress, the public began to associate white gowns with weddings.
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new styles in clothing denoted middle class status. The dark suit, in somber shades of black, grey, or brown,for men connoted authority,responsbility and respectability.The sailor suit became an essential niform for middle class boys.
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new styles in clothing denoted middle class status. neo-classicism influenced middle-class women's styles of dress
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street style
the peacock revoulution
textiles
counter culture
shopping
media and society
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Dior short double breasted jacket with cigarette sleeves.
