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Fashion Piracy in the 1930s

Professor Sara Marcketti talked about the creation of the Fashion Originators Guild of America in the 1930s, and why why fashion is not give… read more

Professor Sara Marcketti talked about the creation of the Fashion Originators Guild of America in the 1930s, and why why fashion is not given copyright protections. The Fashion Originators Guild of America was an attempt to protect and register original fashion. Despite its popularity, the guild faced backlash from merchants and in the 1940s faced federal sanctions for monopolistic practices. This class was from a course called “History of European and North American Dress.” close

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Fashion Piracy in the 1930s

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Program ID:
322403-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Ames, Iowa, United States
First Aired:
Feb 21, 2015 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Apr 06, 2015 | 7:13am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Feb 21, 2015 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 22, 2015 | 12:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 01, 2015 | 12:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 02, 2015 | 5:05am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 28, 2015 | 1:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 29, 2015 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 05, 2015 | 3:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 06, 2015 | 7:13am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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