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Fashion history, culture, and politics for the girlies who read Vogue online as formative literature ✨ Always open to suggestions!

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The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World

Shaping Femininity: Foundation Garments, the Body and Women in Early Modern England

Learning how textiles shape history

by gabymulbooks

15 books

books on the history of fiber and textiles

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Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times

Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle

All about textiles and fashion history

by evie.reads.too.much

12 books

for the sewists, fiber artists, and fashion nerds alike

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Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close

Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World

The Royal Wardrobe: A Very Fashionable History of the Monarchy

Merle Curti Award Winners

by GeraldPBear

54 books

The Merle Curti Award is awarded annually by the Organization of American Historians for the best book in American social and/or American intellectual history

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Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History (Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future)

Heathen: Religion and Race in American History

Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights

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