SLICE SPOTLIGHT | The Birth of Shopping: Women and the Rise of Department Stores

SLICE Full Doc February 2, 2025
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SLICE Full Doc features full-length documentaries ranging from wildlife and social issues to investigation and history, to keep you informed on countless topics! SLICE Full Doc is a channel created and managed by independent producer and distributor ZED. For 30 years, ZED produces and distributes premium documentary films for the world's leading TV channels and platforms.

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In this episode of "BIRTH OF SHOPPING," we dive into the creation of the first department store and its impact on women's lives in the 19th century. Meet four women embodying different aspects of the emerging consumer culture: Miss Assist, Mrs. Homemaker, Lady Kleptomania, and Mrs. Debt. Their stories reveal how shopping shaped independence, relationships, temptations, and financial pressures. Join us to explore the fascinating evolution of shopping and its influence on women’s experiences! Documentary: The Birth of Shopping EP1: "A GENIUS IDEA" Directed by: Sally Aitken Production: Essential Media and Entertainment & Telfrance #fulldocumentary #documentary #film #shopping #departmentstore #women #womensright

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