1. Cultural Impacts of the American Automobile: 1946-1974
... , proposing] that the sport-car desire is inherently a "fashion urge." This merging of automobiles and fashion even witnessed the advent of new types of clothing specifically named and styled for the American auto culture this is especially clear in the car coats that made their debut in the 1950's. To further cement the tie between automobile and fashion after the September 1954 Harper's Bazaar issue in October 1954 a similar imagery appears furthering that ... high-style affiliation. "But [this time] of the radiant woman captured in a perfect moment on a rainy night, in the back seat o...
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