Jennifer M. Jones

The Man in the Midnight-Blue Six-Ply Italian-Milled Wool Suit A perfect suit, made by an expert tailor out of superlative fabric, would do nothing less than transform me.

Gary Shteyngart's "Behold My Suit!" is such a delightful essay on the joy of wearing a perfectly tailored bespoke suit. In Beau Brummell is not treated kindly! "https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/03/gary-shteyngart-bespoke-suit-mens-fashion-self-love/681441/

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ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830 | Open Access Journals | University of South Florida <em>ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830</em> (ISSN 2157-7129) is an online journal that serves as a forum for interactive scholarly discussion on all aspects of women in arts bet...

Rebecca Cypess (Yeshiva University) and I are pleased to announce a collection of articles on "The Salon and the Senses in 18th-century France" we edited for Aphra Behn Online. #Rutgers digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/

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Well done, Rutgers women and gender historians! #Rutgers

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The final slide in today's lecture in History 510:232, "Fashion and Design in European History: Vivienne Westwood, Queen of Punk, "You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes." #Rutgers

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Congrats on your new book. It looks fascinating. I hope it is out in time to assign a chapter or two to students in spring 2025.

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BRIDGES PROJECT — Western Society for French History

Announcing: the Bridges Project brought to you by the Western Society for French History! Connect with "alt-ac" history PhDs! Learn how to support grad students on non-TT paths! Find out how other unis successfully support doctoral students! And more! A must-read for faculty www.wsfh.org/bridges

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We discussed fashion, music, and dance in the "Swinging Sixties" in my Fashion History class today. Mary Quant and Alexander Plunket Green dancing in 1962. This photo always makes me joyous! #Rutgers

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1) An edited collection of articles on "The Salon and the Senses in 18th-century France" to be published in Aphra Behn Online in Dec 2024.

2) A new project focusing on commercial fashion schools like the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers (1937-1996) in NYC.

17.11.2024 23:20 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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in Princeton, celebrating the legacy of Natalie Zemon Davis, with @monicamedhist.bsky.social @paulecohen.bsky.social and others not yet on bluesky #earlymodern

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