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"Pretty and patriotic" : women's consumption of apparel during World War II

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Mower, Jennifer M.

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The War Production Board issued limitation order 85 in April 1942 in order to conserve fabric and manpower needed for the war effort. The L-85 order froze the silhouette so no major style changes in women's wear would occur during the war. It is clear that on the one hand...

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ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Jennifer M. Mower for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Design and
The Hijab and Muslim Women in a Western Society : Motivation, Modifications, and Well-being

Creator:

Maqsood, Elham Nour Ahmad

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The primary purpose of the present study is to explore the effect of wearing the hijab in a Western society on Muslim women’s well-being, their motivation to wear it, and the different modifications that they have made on their hijabs. To investigate the relationship between the hijab and Muslim women’s...

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OF Elham Nour Ahmad Maqsood for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Design and Human
Understanding historical events through dress and costume displays in Titanic museum attractions

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Reeves-DeArmond, Genna F.

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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. For those individuals who did not get enough of the 1997 Titanic movie, there...

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gratitude to the Valley Library for providing me with a research study room to complete my research in a