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Below are all of the sources (cited in APA format) I used for the research of this website:

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Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2020, May 2). Coco Chanel summary. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/summary/Coco-Chanel

Chen, H., Dong, Y., & Lai, K. (n.d.). Revisit hemline index theory: Forecasting daily trading of short skirts by stock market in china. 2016 International Conference on Behavioral, Economic and Socio-cultural Computing. https://doi.org/10.1109/BESC.2016.7804479

Claire, M. (2021, January 6). This is what women used to wear in the 1940s and it was pretty damn stylish. Marie Claire . https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/1940s-fashion-the-decade-captured-in-40-incredible-pictures-108160

Dudbridge, S. (n.d.). History of fashion 1970's – 1980's. Catwalk Yourself. http://www.catwalkyourself.com/fashion-history/1970s-1980s/

Duignan, B. (n.d.). Causes of the Great Depression. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/story/causes-of-the-great-depression

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Kramer, D. (2021, March 31). How do economic issues shape fashion trends? Dailyfashion. https://www.dailyfashion.news/blog/economicissues_fashiontrends#:~:text=If%20there%20is%20no%20sufficient,last%20two%20or%20three%20seasons.

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Moffat, M. (2020, August 28). The U.S. economy of the 1960s and 1970s. In ThoughtCo. Retrieved July 30, 2022, from https://www.thoughtco.com/us-economy-in-the-1960s-and-1970s-1148142

Morton, S. J. (2020, June 18). 1920s clothing: Fashions from 1920–1929. Family Search. https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/1920s-clothing-fashion

Morton, S. J. (2021, July 23). 1950s fashions: Mid-Century clothing styles. Family Search. https://www.familysearch.org/en/blog/1950s-fashions

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Reddy, K. (2018, May 11). 1920-29. Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 29, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1920-1929/

Reddy, K. (2019, April 5). 1930-39. Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 30, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1930-1939/

Reddy, K. (2019, May 8). 1940-1949. Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 30, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1940-1949/

Reddy, K. (2019, June 2). 1950-1959 . Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 30, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1950-1959/

Reddy, K. (2019, July 23). 1960-69. Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 31, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1960-1969/

Reddy, K. (2019, October 3). 1970-1979. Fashion History Timeline. Retrieved July 31, 2022, from https://fashionhistory.fitnyc.edu/1970-1979/

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Sarina. (2022, July 23). A brief history of fashion in the 1970s. Sew Guide. Retrieved July 31, 2022, from https://sewguide.com/fashion-in-1970s/

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Zanzalari, D. (2022, May 3). What is an overheated economy? The Balance. Retrieved July 29, 2022, from https://www.thebalance.com/overheated-economy-5214761
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Alexander, P. (1940, November 18). Tailored coat and matching suit. [Image]. SPARC Digital. https://sparcdigital.fitnyc.edu/items/show/10600

The Delineator. (1922, August). 1921-1940, plate 005 [Image]. Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries. https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15324coll12/id/10983/rec/5

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[Do womens skirt lengths really rise and fall with the stock market ?]. (2010, December 29). Glamour Daze. https://glamourdaze.com/2010/12/vintage-fashion-history-of-hemlines.html

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