Examines the history of clothing worn by ordinary people and what clothing reveals about us including gender, religious beliefs, profession, social group, and mood.

Fashion and identity : clothes that tell who we are -- The customs we wear : costume and tradition -- Fashion and faith : religious clothing -- White as snow, black as your hat : clothing and color -- Celebrating in style : clothing and fun -- Work clothes : the right clothes for the right job -- Forever in blue jeans : from work clothes to an American icon -- Changing fashions : the meaning of clothing today.