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"This first book-length history of the American sunbonnet, which persisted as folk dress late into the twentieth century, discusses what the sunbonnet reveals about American fashion, culture, ideals, and class- and race-related issues. Details sunbonnet construction, care, and design differences; includes oral histories and a variety of visual primary sources"--Provided by publisher.
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The sunbonnet: an American icon in Texas
2009, Texas Tech University Press
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The sunbonnet: an American icon in Texas
2009, Texas Tech University Press
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Fashionable millinery related to the sunbonnet
The nineteenth-century sunbonnet
Twentieth-century transition
Components of the sunbonnet
Dress sunbonnets
Context of twentieth-century work sunbonnets
Why a sunbonnet? Narrators' reasons
The sunbonnet and white skin
Decline (and revival?) of the sunbonnet
The oral histories
Afterword: Sunbonnet collection care
Appendix: Patterns.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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