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Comfortable Elegance—Taking Cues from History

Authors
  • Katie Elizabeth Francisco (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
  • Sandra Starkey (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Abstract

This project explores how historical fashion can inform lounge-wear options that are both comfortable and elegant. The project draws on references from the 1910s and 1920s, and explores the use of silk crepe for a design that is functional and aesthetically pleasing.

How to Cite:

Francisco, K. E. & Starkey, S., (2017) “Comfortable Elegance—Taking Cues from History”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings 74(1).

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Published on
2017-01-01

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0