Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances by Catherine Horwood is a captivating exploration of fashion and its intricate relationship with group identity in Great Britain. Published in 2011 by The History Press Ltd, this insightful book spans 216 pages, delving into the nuances of middle-class fashion merchandising and its societal implications. Horwood, an honorary research fellow at the Bedford Centre for the History of Women at Royal Holloway, offers a rich narrative that examines how appearances shape perceptions and identities. Perfect for fashion enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this paperback edition invites readers to reflect on the significance of style in everyday life. Discover the multifaceted world of fashion through Horwood's expert lens and understand its enduring impact on culture and identity.