California Casual: Fashions, 1930s-1970s

by Maureen Reilly

Casual clothing, swimwear in particular, is strongly associated with the California lifestyle, and the design and manufacture of casual clothing has long been the foundation of California's garment industry. This book explores that industry as it developed in California from the 1930s through the 1970s, with emphasis on clothing and textile designs suffused with the sunshine spirit. Included are fashions from major swimwear companies such as Catalina,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764312464
• ISBN13: 9780764312465
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.8" x 11.3"