Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style - Kathy Peiss - Books - University of Pennsylvania Press - 9780812243376 - June 20, 2011
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Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style


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Focusing on the most notorious fashion of the 1940s, Zoot Suit traces its enigmatic career during World War II and after, as it spread from Harlem across the United States and around the world. In so doing, this book offers a new perspective on youth culture and the politics of style.


248 pages, 28 illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 20, 2011
ISBN13 9780812243376
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Press
Pages 248
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 30 mm   ·   548 g
Language English  

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