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Polska 1944/45-1989 : studia i materiały, 22 (2024) ; Studia
Creator: Contributor:Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Publisher: Place of publishing: Date issued/created: Description:p. 113-126 ; Summary in English.
Subject and Keywords:Standing Working Group ; clothing culture ; socialist fashion ; clothing industry ; Comecon ; propaganda ; socialist industry ; socialism and culture - 1945- ; Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (RWPG)
Abstract:
This article discusses the role of the Standing Working Group for Clothing Culture’s role in forming the Comecon countries’ garment industry. The SWG focused on raising aesthetic and quality standards in an attempt to create a competitive model of ‘clothing culture’ in the context of competition with Western markets. The SWG activities also had a propaganda dimension, attempt-ing to illustrate the achievements of the socialist industry. The text includes an analysis of the effectiveness of the group’s activities and its impact on the availability of goods to consumers.
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Polska 1944/45-1989 : studia i materiały
Volume: Start page: End page: Resource type: Detailed Resource Type: Format: Resource Identifier:2450-8365 ; 2450-8357 ; 10.12775/Polska.2024.05
Source:IH PAN, sygn. B.155/22 Podr. ; click here to follow the link
Language: Language of abstract: Rights:Creative Commons Attribution BY 4.0 license
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Digitizing institution:Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Original in:Library of the Institute of History PAS
Projects co-financed by:Ministry of Education and Science
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