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Record Nr.

UNINA9910495346303321

Autore

Voss Kimberly Wilmot <1970->

Titolo

Newspaper fashion editors in the 1950s and 60s : women writers of the runway / / Kimberly Wilmot Voss

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-73624-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 pages)

Disciplina

070.44974692

Soggetti

Fashion editors - United States - History - 20th century

Women newspaper editors - United States - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- Fashion Editors Studied -- Materials -- Chapter Organization -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Who's Wearing the Pants? How the New York Times Reported the Changing Dress of Women -- Pants as Practical -- Debating Pants -- Beginning to Find Pants Acceptable -- Pants and the Workplace -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2: Fashion Journalism in Newspapers during World War II, and Beyond -- Newspapers Versus Magazines -- Fashion Editors' Work -- Women's Pages -- Role of World War II and Fashion -- After the War and Defining News -- Previous Fashion Journalism Scholarship -- Newspaper Patterns and Sewing Columns -- Fashion and Beauty Columns -- Recognizing Top Fashion Journalism -- Fashion Shows -- Chapter 3: Post-World War II, Changing Dress in America, and Moscow Fashion Show -- Fashion and Religion -- Wedding Fashion -- Coverage of Undergarments -- Fur Popularity -- Fashion as Economy -- Fashion Show Reporting -- International Fashion -- Fabrics in Fashion -- Clothing Sizes and Age -- Moscow Fashion Show, 1959 -- Chapter 4: National Fashion Editors, Public Relations Pioneers, and Fashion Designers -- Fashion in New York City -- Eugenia Sheppard -- Virginia Pope -- Bernadine Morris -- Washington, D.C., Fashion -- Nina Hyde -- Eleni Epstein -- Syndicated and National Fashion Editors -- Dorothy Roe -- Freddye Scarborough Henderson -- Marian Christy -- Marylou Luther -- Fashion Publicity -- Eleanor Lambert -- Ruth Finley



and the Fashion Calendar -- Fashion Show Descriptions -- Fashion Designers and Their Fashion Shows -- Chapter 5: Local Fashion Editors, Business Impact, and Regional Fashion Shows -- The Fashion Group International -- Fashion Coverage by City -- Oakland -- Houston -- Milwaukee -- Dallas -- San Antonio -- Rhode Island -- Pittsburgh -- Chicago -- Detroit -- Seattle -- Phoenix and Tucson -- Baltimore -- Denver.

North Carolina -- Indianapolis -- Regional Fashion Shows -- Chapter 6: Ethics, Advertising, and the White House Fashion Show -- Journalism Ethics -- Fashion Criticism -- Fashion Advertising -- Names of Stores -- Controversial Fashion -- White House Fashion Show -- Chapter 7: Fashion Journalism in the 1960s and 1970s, and the End of the Women's Pages -- Men's Clothes -- Fabric Changes -- Shoes -- Sweaters -- Underwear and Pantyhose -- Hair Trends -- Dress Codes -- Skirts -- Hats -- Models -- Black Models and Fashion Shows -- Fashion and Disability -- Fashion and Politics -- End of the Women's Pages -- Battle of Versailles -- Appendix: Brief Biographies of Newspaper Fashion Editors -- Nadeane Walker Anderson -- Marylin Bender -- Mary Alice Bookhart -- Marian Christy -- Barbara Cloud -- Richard Cobb -- Mattie Smith Colin -- Madeliene Corey -- Eleni Epstein -- Fay Hammond -- Nora Hampton -- Dorothy Hawkins/Dorothy Le Sueur -- Graydon Heartsill -- Freddye Scarborough Henderson -- Mary Brandel Hopkins -- Nina Hyde -- Marji Kunz -- Vivian Kwatzsky -- Judy Lunn -- Marylou Luther -- Drue Lytle -- Bobbi McCallum -- Bernadine Morris -- Eleanor Nangle -- Marjorie Paxson -- Betty Peach -- Yvonne Petrie -- Virginia Pope -- Sally Raleigh -- Vida Roberts -- Aileen Ryan -- Maggie Savoy -- Eugenia Sheppard -- Annie Lee Singletary -- Mary Stanyan -- Lotys Benning Stewart -- Gretchen Weber -- Jo Werne -- Mildred Whitaker -- Peg Zwecker -- Other Fashion Editors -- Selected References -- Books and Journal Articles -- Selected Fashion Newspaper Articles -- Index.