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The fabric of cultures : fashion, identity, and globalization / edited by Eugenia Paulicelli and Hazel Clark.

Contributor(s): Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, c2009.Description: xvi, 219 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0415775426 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780415775427 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415775434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780415775434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 391 FAB. 22
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Contents

List of figures
Notes on contributors
Acknowledgements

introduction
EUGENIA PAULICELLI AND HAZEL CLARK

1. From potlatch to wall-mart: courtly and capitalist hierarchies through dress
2. Dressing the nation: India cinema costume and the making of the national fashion
3. Made in America: Paris, New York, and post-war fashion photography
4. Framing the self, staging the identity: clothing the Italian style in the films Michelangelo Antonioni
5. The art of dressing: body, gender, and discourse on fashion in soviet union in the 1950s and 1960s.
6. Fashion appropriate youth in 1990s Vietnam
7. Youth, gender and second hand clothing in Lusaka, Zambia: local and global styles
8. Fashion design and technologies in a global context
9. Fabricating Greekness: from fustanella to the glossy page
10. Fashion Brazil: south American style, culture and industry
11. Fashioning "China style" in the twenty-first century
12. From factories to fashion: an intern's experience of New York as a global fashion capital

Includes references . _ index : p. 211 - 219

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