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Hope in a jar : the making of America's beauty culture  Cover Image Book Book

Hope in a jar : the making of America's beauty culture / Kathy Peiss.

Peiss, Kathy Lee. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0805055517 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: xii, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Owl Books ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Henry Holt, 1999, c1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published in hardcover: New York : Metropolitan Books, 1998.
Formatted Contents Note:
Masks and faces -- Women who painted -- Beauty culture and women's commerce -- The rise of the mass market -- Promoting the made-up woman -- Everyday cosmetic practices -- Shades of difference -- Identity and the market.
Subject: Beauty culture > United States > History.
Cosmetics > United States > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library TT 957 .P45 1999 30525530 General Collection Available -


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