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Off the Cuff (Men's Fashions)
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- Summary
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Centuries ago, men wore heels, stockings, and wigs. Eventually they settled on the uniform three-piece suit. Ever since, women have had all the fun in the world of fashion, or so it seems - until t...
Centuries ago, men wore heels, stockings, and wigs. Eventually they settled on the uniform three-piece suit. Ever since, women have had all the fun in the world of fashion, or so it seems - until the blazer was invented in the '20s and broke up traditional dress codes.
Details
- Creator
- WPA Film Library
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2013], c2001
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (13 min.) : sd., col
- digital
- video file
- OCLC
- ocn829298622
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on January 09, 2013.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Few Choices for Proper Dress (1:30) -- The Suit is Born (1:06) -- From Lounge Suit to Business Suit (1:38) -- Uniforms and Zoot Suits (1:06) -- Savile Row (1:45) -- Ready-to-Wear and Italian Suits (1:40) -- From Bond to the Beatles (0:53) -- Fashion Anarchy (1:19) -- Still a Classic (1:14)