Clothing and Fashion in Southern History, Paperback

Using clothing as a point of departure, these essays imagine the South's centuries-long engagement with a global economy through garments, with cotton harvested by enslaved or poorly paid workers, milled in distant factories, designed with influence from cosmopolitan tastemakers, and sold back in the South, often by immigrant merchants.

Illustrations: 8 black & white illustrations

Editor(s): Becca Walton