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Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style
Zoot Suit The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style
Author: Kathy Peiss
ZOOT SUIT (n.): the ultimate in clothes. The only totally and truly American civilian suit. — ?Cab Calloway, The Hepster's Dictionary, 1944 — Before the fashion statements of hippies, punks, or hip-hop, there was the zoot suit, a striking urban look of the World War II era that captivated the imagination. Created by poor African American men and o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812243376
ISBN-10: 0812243374
Publication Date: 6/30/2011
Pages: 240
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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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