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Journal of Design History 2008 21(1):101-107; doi:10.1093/jdh/epm037
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© The Author [2008]. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of The Design History Society. All rights reserved.

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Interior Decoration and Haute Couture: Links between the Developments of the Two Professions in France and the USA in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries—A Historiographical Analysis

Penny Sparke

E-mail: p.sparke{at}kingston.ac.uk


  Abstract

This essay sets out to map a field of secondary sources which could be used to address the links between developments in the professions of interior decoration and haute couture in France and the USA in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and to speculate upon and outline some of the themes that would inform such an investigation.

Key Words: advice literature • amateur design • department store • fashion • interior decoration • professional design

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