Shopgirls: The True Story of Life Behind the Counter

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Categorie: DOCUMENTAIRE

In the final episode of this series uncovering the hidden history of shopgirls, Dr Pamela Cox looks at how shopgirls threw off their staid reputation to become hip in the second half of the 20th century. Pamela begins by discovering heroic stories of shopgirls during the London Blitz and explores how the Second World War gave rise to a new concept, the working mum. By the 1960s, teenagers emulated the beautiful shopgirls working in trendy boutiques like Mary Quant's Bazaar and Barbara...