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Currently, this is the only book on Demographics and Fashion Trends. This book covers more than 600 Years of Fashion History, linking Demographics and Fashion Change. There are over 550 color and black and white Illustrations and Photographs. Demographic changes affect the designs of everything from Hats to Shoes and All the Garments In Between and Underneath. This book contains dozens of contemporary newspaper articles on the Empire dress, Bloomer costume, crinoline dress, bustle dress & Flapper fashion. This is the only book that covers the complete life-cycles of fashion trends over a period of 600 years by following the demographic changes of the many prior baby booms, the generational successions, and the clothing styles shaped by the aging process from childhood to youth to adulthood.