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Jennifer M. Jones

@jemjones.bsky.social
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Historian at Rutgers University researching Therese Levasseur, the Enlightenment, the global 1790s, Anglomania, fashion, clothing, and art schools; author of Sexing la Mode (Berg: 2004).

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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
Gary Shteyngart's "Behold My Suit!" is such a delightful essay on the joy of wearing a perfectly tailored bespoke suit. In Beau Brummell is not treated kindly! "www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archiv…
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The Man in the Midnight-Blue Six-Ply Italian-Milled Wool Suit
A perfect suit, made by an expert tailor out of superlative fabric, would do nothing less than transform me.
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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
Rebecca Cypess (Yeshiva University) and I are pleased to announce a collection of articles on "The Salon and the Senses in 18th-century France" we edited for Aphra Behn Online. #Rutgers digitalcommons.usf.edu/abo/
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ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830 | Open Access Journals | University of South Florida
<em>ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830</em> (ISSN 2157-7129) is an online journal that serves as a forum for interactive scholarly discussion on all aspects of women in arts bet...
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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Well done, Rutgers women and gender historians! #Rutgers
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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
The final slide in today's lecture in History 510:232, "Fashion and Design in European History: Vivienne Westwood, Queen of Punk, "You have a more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes." #Rutgers
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Nimisha Barton @nimishabarton.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Announcing: the Bridges Project brought to you by the Western Society for French History! Connect with "alt-ac" history PhDs! Learn how to support grad students on non-TT paths! Find out how other unis successfully support doctoral students! And more! A must-read for faculty www.wsfh.org/bridges
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BRIDGES PROJECT — Western Society for French History
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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
We discussed fashion, music, and dance in the "Swinging Sixties" in my Fashion History class today. Mary Quant and Alexander Plunket Green dancing in 1962. This photo always makes me joyous! #Rutgers
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Jennifer M. Jones @jemjones.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
1) An edited collection of articles on "The Salon and the Senses in 18th-century France" to be published in Aphra Behn Online in Dec 2024. 2) A new project focusing on commercial fashion schools like the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers (1937-1996) in NYC.
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Virginia Reinburg @vreinburg.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
in Princeton, celebrating the legacy of Natalie Zemon Davis, with @monicamedhist.bsky.social @paulecohen.bsky.social and others not yet on bluesky #earlymodern
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