CLOTHING
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Series: Human geography series
Duration: 10 min
Year Published: 1937
Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
Format: 16mm
Sound: Sound
Description: "Describes the typical ways in which backward people use the materials in their immediate environment for clothing. Traces the development of textile arts through the hand processes of various nationalities up to the modern mass production of the machine age." "There are illustrations of the effect of climate and environment on the materials and modes of dress. The effect of mass types of production coupled with transportation and communication facilities is shown as tending to spread the clothing of the machine countries throughout the world." Collaborator.
Complete Record: Series: Human geography series Dewey number: 646 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c Guide 15c Format/cost: 16-sd-$50 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source
Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946
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