The Culture of Fashion
A New History of Fashionable Dress
This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meanings from medieval Europe to 20th-century America. It provides a guide to the changes in style and taste, and challenges existing fashion histories, showing that clothes have always played a pivotal role in defining a sense of identity and society, especially when concerned with sexual and body politics. With a chronological structure, each chapter focuses on both male and female fashion of a specific period, covering its fascinating developments. It discusses: andrognous dressing; body piercing; fabrics, clothing and the rise of city life; dress, and the…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7190-4125-9
- EAN: 9780719041259
- Produktnummer: 9119577
- Verlag: MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.9 cm x D1.4 cm 638 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white
- Gewicht: 638
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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