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Warner, Patricia Campbell,
Sport clothes for women -- History
Sports for women -- History
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When the girls came out to play : the birth of American sportswear / / Patricia Campbell Warner.
Author:
Warner, Patricia Campbell, 1936-
Title:
When the girls came out to play : the birth of American sportswear / / Patricia Campbell Warner.
Publisher:
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2006.
Description:
xxii, 292 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Electronic Version:
Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip067/2006003037.html
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-278) and index.
Contents:
Factors of change -- Women move out-of-doors : croquet and skating -- Taking up tennis -- Bathing and swimming : seeking a "sensible costume" -- Women enter the Olympics : a sleeker swimsuit -- Bicycling and the bloomer -- Trouser wearing : early influences -- The rise of interest in exercise for women -- Innovation at Wellesley : a uniform for crew -- The debut of the gym suit -- Taking exercise clothes to new places : women biologists at Woods Hole -- The merging of public and private : sportswear and the American style.
Subject:
Sport clothes for women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sports for women -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Catalog Source No.:
(OCoLC)ocm63660242
ISBN:
1558495495 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1558495487 (library cloth : alk. paper)
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GT1855 .W37 2006
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39088900550393
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04/15/2025
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