Some Enchanted Evening (Eveningwear)
Description
Two centuries ago, it was the upper-class lady's job to dress in masses of silk and velvet in order to display her husband's wealth. We've come a long way for a woman to be able to appear ,unescorted, in a short, black cocktail dress. Evening wear has always been the fashion designer's favorite playground - from the short and transparent flapper dress to the glittery pantsuit for flower children out on the town…
Runtime
13 min
Series
Subjects
- Clothing and dress (87)
- Fashion (1597)
- Social movements (245)
- Women's clothing (20)
- Evening gowns (1)
- Collective behavior (206)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2001
Database
Films on Demand
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