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con ten ts List of Illustrations vii Prologue 1 1. La Femme comme il (en) faut and the Pursuit of Distinction 9 2. Unpacking the Corbeille de mariage 45 3. “Cashmere Fever”: Virtue and the Domestication of the Exotic 77 4. Mademoiselle Ombrelle: Shielding the Fair Sex 107 5. Fan Fetish: Gender, Nostalgia, and Commodification 145 6. Between Good Intentions and Ulterior Motives: The Culture of Handbags 178 Epilogue. The Feminine Accessory 211 Notes 215 Bibliography 253 Index 273 Acknowledgments 279 ...
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