Abstract

A material culture approach to textiles and clothing Many forms of material culture – furniture, jewelry, shoes, clothing, tableware, toys, kitchen equipment, bicycles and radios – have drawn the eye of historians of gender and sexuality. Any effort to discuss this expansive literature in one brief review essay would frustrate both the author and the reader; I focus here, therefore, on the particularly extensive gendered history of textiles. It is no accident that historians of gender and sex...

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