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The Hat That Killed a Billion Birds: The Decimation of World Avian Populations for Women's Fashion

The Hat That Killed a Billion Birds: The Decimation of World Avian Populations for Women's Fashion

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Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 277 pages
Publication date: 29 February 2024
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, it was common practice for milliners to decorate women’s hats with birds’ feathers and plumes - and sometimes with the birds themselves. This book explores the troubled history of millinery and its complicated relationship to birds and conservation.


Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476693286

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