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Fashion: Of The Women

Fashion: Of The Women

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Laura McLaws Helms
Jan 28, 2022
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Any historic article on women working in the fashion industry is sure to engage my attention. When I first came across the article below (from a 1976 issue of Viva magazine) fifteen years ago, it immediately fascinated me. With an introduction seeming to lay out an overview of many of the types of jobs taken by women in the industry—“models, buyers, sel…

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