The theme of children’s clothes is very interesting and attractive for researching. It reflects not only the peculiarities of culture, fashion, traditions and historical development of the society, but also social, psychological and economic background of the epoch, in which children’s clothes are worn. The way the children are dressed was and still is a determinative factor of certain tendencies in the constantly developing society
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. CHILDREN'S CLOTHES AT THE END OF THE 19TH CENTURY
- 3. CHILDREN'S CLOTHES IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
- 4. CONCLUSION
- 5. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This paper aims to examine the contrasts and dynamics of children's clothing development at the end of the nineteenth, the beginning and throughout the twentieth century. It will analyze the historical and social environment that shaped children's fashion during this period. It will refer to some definitions and notions characteristic of children's clothes.
- Changes in children's clothing from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century
- The impact of social, political, and economic changes on children's fashion
- The development and evolution of children's fashion throughout the twentieth century
- The influence of gender and social class on children's clothing
- The role of physical education in shaping children's clothing
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- Chapter 2: Children's Clothes at the End of the 19th Century. This chapter explores the complex and formal clothing worn by children in the late nineteenth century. It examines the various undergarments, such as chemises, stays, petticoats, and drawers, as well as the outerwear, including dresses, coats, cloaks, and hats. The chapter also discusses the influence of the "woman question" and the rise of physical education on girls' clothing.
- Chapter 3: Children's Clothes in the Twentieth Century. This chapter will delve into the rapid and contrasting evolution of children's fashion throughout the twentieth century. It will analyze the significant events that shaped children's clothing during this period, such as the introduction of new materials and styles, the influence of mass production, and the changing social and cultural norms.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
This study focuses on children's clothing, fashion history, social history, gender, class, physical education, industrialization, mass production, and the Victorian era.
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- Yulia Saltowski (Autor), 2006, Children and clothing, Múnich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/81967
