Peacock revolution : American masculine identity and dress in the sixties and seventies / Daniel Delis Hill.

"The Peacock Revolution in menswear of the 1960s came as a profound shock to much of America. Men's long hair and vividly colored, sexualized clothes challenged long established traditions of masculine identity. "Peacock Revolution" is an in-depth study of how radical changes in...

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Main Author: Hill, Daniel Delis (Author)
Other title:American masculine identity and dress in the sixties and seventies.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2018.
Series:Dress and fashion research.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. American Masculinity, Identity, and Dress 1800-1960
  • American masculinity and the postrevolution New Man
  • American masculinity during the Second Industrial Revolution
  • Undermining forces on American masculinity
  • Crisis of masculinity
  • American masculine identity in dress before the Peacock Revolution
  • Individuality in dress
  • Conclusion
  • 2. New Masculine Identities in the Postwar Counterculture
  • The Beat Generation
  • Other nonconformists of the 1950s
  • The teenager as a new demographic
  • Conclusion
  • 3. Youthquake
  • The Generation Gap
  • Counterculture movements
  • The love movement
  • Inchoate movements
  • Hair wars
  • The sexual revolution
  • Conclusion
  • 4. The Peacock Revolution
  • The JFK transition
  • The Teddy Boys
  • The Mods
  • The British Invasion
  • Carnaby Street
  • The Peacock Revolution in America
  • The Gay Panic of the Peacock Revolution
  • A new notion of fashion for men
  • Suit innovations and revivals 1960-75
  • Informality in suiting 1960-72
  • Peacock splendor
  • Unisex
  • Sexual exhibitionism
  • Fashion from the street
  • Protest tribal dress and identities
  • Multicultural influences on the Peacock Revolution
  • Black Power and black identity in dress
  • Peacock Revolution accessories
  • Thermidor of the Peacock Revolution 1972-5
  • Conclusion.