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Miranda DiCenzo

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11-4-2018 4:00 PM

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Looking back in history it is easy to see how politics have affected movements like the fight for women's rights and equality. Women and men together have always been expected to follow certain styles and trends depending on the time period, but women seemed to have broken that mold over the past two centuries. Through the three waves of feminism, women’s clothing has been refined depending on factors such as changes in political policies, periods of war, and feminist activism.

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Apr 11th, 4:00 PM

Feminism and Fashion of the Twentieth Century

Looking back in history it is easy to see how politics have affected movements like the fight for women's rights and equality. Women and men together have always been expected to follow certain styles and trends depending on the time period, but women seemed to have broken that mold over the past two centuries. Through the three waves of feminism, women’s clothing has been refined depending on factors such as changes in political policies, periods of war, and feminist activism.