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OverviewFashion Theory takes as its starting point a definition of 'fashion' as the cultural construction of the embodied identity. It provides an international and interdisciplinary forum for the analysis of cultural phenomena ranging from foot binding to fashion advertising. All articles have solid theoretical underpinnings and are based on original research. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Valerie SteelePublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Berg Publishers Volume: v. 9 Dimensions: Width: 17.20cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 24.40cm Weight: 0.268kg ISBN: 9781859738269ISBN 10: 1859738265 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 01 March 2005 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock  Table of ContentsLooking for the Jiang Qing Dress: Some Preliminary Findings Antonia Finnane Hooked on Vintage! Marilyn DeLong, Barbara Heinemann and Kathryn Reiley China and Italy: Fast Fashion versus Pret a Porter. Towards a New Culture of Fashion Simona Segre Reinach Virility in Design : Advertising Austin Reed and the New Tailoring during the Interwar Period in Britain Paul JoblingReviews'Way deeper than your average issue of Vogue. Essential reading for students and fashion historians.' The Guardian 'A fine addition to academic institutions with cultural studies programs; essential for those with special collections in fashionand costume.' Library Journal 'Fashion Theory is both chic and serious - yes, and sexy, too. There is much here to interest students of art, history, design, cultural studies, sociology, art history and anthropology.' Times Higher Education Supplement 'Fascinating to serious fashion and anthropology students.' Time Out Author InformationValerie Steele, Director, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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