Reflect the emerging emancipation of western women

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Historian Diana Crane has argued that women’s departure from a dominant style can be seen as a symbolic, nonverbal assertion of independence and equality with men. Do you agree? Did the greater freedom of movement in clothing in the 20th century reflect the emerging emancipation of Western women? Or was the coquettish femininity of loose, flowing dresses only a repackaging of the dominant culture’s sharply defined gender boundaries?

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