Browsing Theses, Dissertations and Student Research Papers (Design and Human Environment) by Subject "Dress"

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A comparison of proposed and archival college women styles at Oregon State College from 1949-1957

Sullivan, Rachel M. (Rachel Marie) (2013-05-02)

The purpose of this study was to compare the proposed women's college styles for day and evening in selected magazines to the documented apparel of college women from Oregon State College in the 1949-1957 time period. Th ...
Fashioning queer bodies : intersections of dress, identity, and anxiety in the queer women's community

Reddy-Best, Kelly (2013-06-10)

The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of dress and queer women and how their sexual identity influences their appearance management behaviors. I answered the following research questions: (1) How is g ...
Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

Reeves-DeArmond, Genna F. (2012-09-13)

The sinking of the RMS Titanic has achieved a difficult feat – it has remained culturally relevant. The dedication of the general public to understanding Titanic is evident in many avenues of popular and consumer culture ...