Dress and fashion are powerful visual means of communicating ideology, whether political, social or religious. From the communist values of equality, simplicity and solidarity exemplified in the Mao suit to the myriad of fashion protests of feminists such as French revolutionary women's demand to wear trousers, dress can symbolize ideological orthodoxy as well as revolt.
With contributions from a wide range of international scholars, this book presents the first scholarly analysis of dress and ideology through accessible case studies. Chapters are organized thematically and explore...
Dress and fashion are powerful visual means of communicating ideology, whether political, social or religious. From the communist values of equalit...
Dress and fashion are powerful visual means of communicating ideology, whether political, social or religious. From the communist values of equality, simplicity and solidarity exemplified in the Mao suit to the myriad of fashion protests of feminists such as French revolutionary women's demand to wear trousers, dress can symbolize ideological orthodoxy as well as revolt.
With contributions from a wide range of international scholars, this book presents the first scholarly analysis of dress and ideology through accessible case studies. Chapters are organized thematically and explore...
Dress and fashion are powerful visual means of communicating ideology, whether political, social or religious. From the communist values of equalit...
La mode est aujourd hui consideree comme un domaine exclusivement feminin. Pourtant il n en a pas toujours ete de meme. Apres des siecles de mode partagee, le XIXe siecle voit ce moment de bascule qui ecarte les hommes de son champ et le reserve aux femmes. Au meme moment, la garde-robe exprime egalement le passage de l ancien regime a la societe bourgeoise et capitaliste, et devient l embleme par excellence de la societe de consommation. La litterature dix-neuviemiste est un miroir particulierement fidele des peripeties diverses de cette histoire. Dans cet ouvrage, l auteur examine le...
La mode est aujourd hui consideree comme un domaine exclusivement feminin. Pourtant il n en a pas toujours ete de meme. Apres des siecles de mode part...
