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The sunbonnet woman: fashions in Utah pioneer costume

Utah humanities review • 1 • Published In 1947 • Pages: 201-222

By: Walkup, Fairfax Proudfit.

Abstract
This source is an illustrated description of Mormon pioneer clothing. The majority concerns women's clothing: everyday dresses, underwear, fancy dresses, and accessories such as capes and bonnets. There are some descriptions of men's, children's and infants' clothing.
Subjects
Comparative evidence
Acculturation and culture contact
Normal garb
Special garments
culture
Mormons
HRAF PubDate
2018
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Types
Historian
Theater Specialist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Martin Malone ; Eleanor Swanson ; 1978
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
1845-1875
Coverage Place
Utah, United States
Notes
Fairfax Proudfit Walkup
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
93645040
LCSH
Mormons