
Westernwear: Postwar American Fashion and Culture, an interview with Dr. Sonya Abrego
Dressed: The History of Fashion
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The Origins of Jeans for Women
Jeans first appeared in the women's fashion magazine vogue in 1935 so let's talk about the origins of jeans for women specifically within the mass market. How are they different from jeans for men at this particular juncture point how are they promoted and likewise received by female consumers? The lady lee vas is um in our you know generally accepted narrative the first kind of western style jean for women but it was really barely any different from the 501.
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