Le Pantalon Féminin by Pierre Dufay

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Author Dufay, Pierre, 1864-1942
Author of introduction, etc. Silvestre, Armand, 1837-1901
Title Le Pantalon Féminin
Note Reading ease score: 78.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Le Pantalon Féminin" by Pierre Dufay is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work examines the evolution and cultural significance of women's pants, tracing its origins through various epochs, while blending humor with scholarly commentary. The book likely aims to explore societal attitudes towards women's clothing and the implications of the female pant attire through history. The opening of "Le Pantalon Féminin" sets the tone with a preface that showcases the author's disdain for women's pants, juxtaposed with a tongue-in-cheek analysis of their historical roots. The preface reflects on the absurdity often associated with women's fashion, suggesting that pants—often considered practical—are emblematic of deeper issues pertaining to women's roles in society. As the narrative begins, it hints at a thorough exploration of how pants have transitioned from an ignominious item to a symbol of social progression, with references to literary figures and historical anecdotes that reinforce the complexities surrounding attire, gender, and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class GT: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
Subject Clothing and dress
Subject Underwear -- History
Subject Lingerie -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 60589
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jun 28, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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