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Episode 70 (Developments in the Design and Manufacture of American Menswear 1840-1860, a Fable)

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This chapter explores the evolution of American menswear between 1840 and 1860, highlighting key fashion trends and their societal implications. It examines how these styles not only served personal expression but also mirrored cultural shifts and changes in social status, enriched by personal anecdotes about the role of clothing in identity and social interactions.

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