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The face of fashion : cultural studies in fashion / Jennifer Craik.
By: Craik, Jennifer
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BookPublisher: London. New York : Routledge, 1994Description: xiv, 249 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0415052610; 0415052629 (pbk.).Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Social aspects | Fashion | Body, Human -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 391
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 391 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00051095 |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A study of fashion and the body, which aims to establish the relations between codes and systems of clothing and the conduct of everyday life. This text addresses the area of men's as well as women's fashion, within a broad examination of the role of fashion in gender identity.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Preface (p. ix)
- Acknowledgements (p. xiii)
- Chapter 1 The Face of Fashion (p. 1)
- Chapter 2 Exotic Impulses in Techniques of Fashion (p. 17)
- Chapter 3 Fashioning Women (p. 44)
- Chapter 4 Fashion Models (p. 70)
- Chapter 5 Soft Focus (p. 92)
- Chapter 6 States of Undress (p. 115)
- Chapter 7 Cosmetic Attributes (p. 153)
- Chapter 8 Fashioning Masculinity (p. 176)
- Chapter 9 Conclusion (p. 204)
- Bibliography (p. 226)
- Name Index (p. 240)
- Subject Index (p. 246)