Fashion & society books

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Buttoned Up: Clothing, Conformity, and White-Collar Masculinity

Buttoned Up: Clothing, Conformity, and White-Collar...

Author: Erynn Masi de Casanova
ISBN: 9781501700491
Format: Paperback
$56.90

In Buttoned Up, based on interviews with dozens of men in three U.S. cities with distinct local dress cultures-New...  Read More >>

Buttoned Up: Clothing, Conformity, and White-Collar Masculinity

Buttoned Up: Clothing, Conformity, and White-Collar...

Author: Erynn Masi de Casanova
ISBN: 9780801454189
Format: Hardback
$279.45

In Buttoned Up, based on interviews with dozens of men in three U.S. cities with distinct local dress cultures-New...  Read More >>

Of Beards and Men: The Revealing History of Facial Hair

Of Beards and Men: The Revealing History of Facial Hair...

Author: Christopher Oldstone-Moore ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226284002
Format: Hardback
$52.95

Beards—they’re all the rage these days. Take a look around: from hip urbanites to rustic outdoorsmen, well-groomed...  Read More >>

Extravagances: Habits of Being 4

Extravagances: Habits of Being 4

Author: Cristina Giorcelli ,  Paula Rabinowitz
ISBN: 9780816697298
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Includes some articles translated from Italian and taken from Abito e identitaa.  Read More >>

By the Emperor's Hand

By the Emperor's Hand

Author: Timothy Dawson ,  Graham Sumner
ISBN: 9781848325890
Format: Hardback
$90.00

This title traces the development of court regalia and military clothing from the end of Late Antiquity to the...  Read More >>

Faces of Courage: Intimate Portraits of Women on the Edge

Faces of Courage: Intimate Portraits of Women on the...

Author: Mark Tuschman
ISBN: 9780984884988
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Clothing and Fashion [4 volumes]: American Fashion from Head to Toe

Clothing and Fashion [4 volumes]: American Fashion from...

Author: José Blanco F. ,  Patricia Kay Hunt-Hurst
ISBN: 9781610693097
Format: Hardback
$1267.20

This unique four-volume encyclopedia examines the historical significance of fashion trends, revealing the social...  Read More >>

Book of Incense: Enjoying the Traditional Art of Japanese Scents

Book of Incense: Enjoying the Traditional Art of Japanese...

Author: Kiyoko Morita
ISBN: 9781568365725
Format: Paperback
$35.00

In a new approach to a traditional subject, Morita offers a new awareness of the importance of scent and a fund...  Read More >>

The Superhero Costume: Identity and Disguise in Fact and Fiction

The Superhero Costume: Identity and Disguise in Fact...

Author: Barbara Brownie (University of Hertfordshire, UK) ,  Danny M Graydon (University of Hertfordshire, UK and Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472595904
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Costume defines the superhero, disguising and distinguishing him or her from the civilian alter ego. The often garish...  Read More >>

The Superhero Costume: Identity and Disguise in Fact and Fiction

The Superhero Costume: Identity and Disguise in Fact...

Author: Barbara Brownie (University of Hertfordshire, UK) ,  Danny M Graydon (University of Hertfordshire, UK and Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781472595911
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Costume defines the superhero, disguising and distinguishing him or her from the civilian alter ego. The often garish...  Read More >>

Asians Wear Clothes on the Internet: Race, Gender, and the Work of Personal Style Blogging

Asians Wear Clothes on the Internet: Race, Gender, and...

Author: Minh-Ha T. Pham ,  Minh-Haa T Phoam
ISBN: 9780822360308
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Minh-ha T. Pham examines the phenomenal rise and influence of elite Asian personal style superbloggers such as Susie...  Read More >>

Asians Wear Clothes on the Internet: Race, Gender, and the Work of Personal Style Blogging

Asians Wear Clothes on the Internet: Race, Gender, and...

Author: Minh-Ha T. Pham ,  Minh-Haa T Phoam
ISBN: 9780822360155
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Minh-ha T. Pham examines the phenomenal rise and influence of elite Asian personal style superbloggers such as Susie...  Read More >>

The Mistress of Paris: The 19th-Century Courtesan Who Built an Empire on a Secret

The Mistress of Paris: The 19th-Century Courtesan Who...

Author: Catherine Hewitt
ISBN: 9781848319264
Format: Hardback
$46.99

A fantastically readable biography of a 19th-century Parisian courtesan who harbours an incredible secret.  Read More >>

The Face of Fashion: Cultural Studies in Fashion

The Face of Fashion: Cultural Studies in Fashion

Author: Jennifer Craik
ISBN: 9781138132207
Format: Hardback
$284.00

First Published in 2004. ""The Face of Fashion"" is a study of fashion and the body which aims to establish the...  Read More >>

Costume Since 1945: Historical Dress from Couture to Street Style

Costume Since 1945: Historical Dress from Couture to...

Author: Deirdre Clancy
ISBN: 9781472524249
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Since the mid-20th century fashion has undergone phenomenal change at a rapid pace in the context of unprecedented...  Read More >>

Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists

Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists

Author: Dr Agnès Rocamora ,  Anneke Smelik
ISBN: 9781780767338
Format: Hardback
$258.75

First 'how to' guide to the ideas of key thinkers for fashion students.  Read More >>

The Magic of Fashion: Ritual, Commodity, Glamour

The Magic of Fashion: Ritual, Commodity, Glamour

Author: Brian Moeran
ISBN: 9781629583723
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Drawing on 20 years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory, anthropologist Brian Moeran argues that...  Read More >>

How to Make Custom Sewn Sneakers: The Complete Production Process

How to Make Custom Sewn Sneakers: The Complete Production...

Author: Anthony Boyd ,  Anaghe Inc
ISBN: 9780692555743
Format: Paperback
$126.76

Break's the silence and reveals the secrets to manufacturing custom sneakers.This book is the first of its kind...  Read More >>

Harper's Bazaar: Models

Harper's Bazaar: Models

Author: Derek Blasberg ,  Glenda Bailey
ISBN: 9781419717864
Format: Hardback
$75.00

An exclusive look at the supermodels of Harper's Bazaar--their photographs and stories  Read More >>

Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul

Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global...

Author: Tanisha Ford
ISBN: 9781469625157
Format: Hardback
$95.61

"From the civil rights and Black Power era of the 1960s through antiapartheid activism in the 1980s and beyond,...  Read More >>

How to Make a Million Dollars as a Hair Stylist: The Secret Formula to Success Revealed!

How to Make a Million Dollars as a Hair Stylist: The...

Author: D K Callahan
ISBN: 9781519174154
Format: Paperback
$65.95

"Hair stylists are millionaires waiting to happen. Each and every hair stylist has the capability of becoming a...  Read More >>

How to Make a Million Dollars as an Esthetician: The Secret Formula to Success Revealed!

How to Make a Million Dollars as an Esthetician: The...

Author: D K Callahan
ISBN: 9781519184801
Format: Paperback
$53.51

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