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Dress sense : emotional and sensory experiences of the body and clothes / edited by Donald Clay Johnson and Helen Bradley Foster.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Berg, 2007.Edition: English edDescription: xii, 188 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781845206925 (cloth)
  • 1845206924 (cloth)
  • 9781845206932 (pbk.)
  • 1845206932 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 391.009 22
LOC classification:
  • GT524 .D76 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Sight, sound, and sentiment in Greek village dress / Linda Welters -- More than costume history : dress in Somali culture / Heather Marie Akou -- Dress, Hungarian socialism, and resistance / Katalin Medvedev -- Clothes make the empire : British dress in India / Donald Clay Johnson -- African American enslavement and escaping in disguise / Helen Bradley Foster -- Role of scents and the body in Turkey / Marlene R. Breu -- Awakening the senses : the aesthetics of Moroccan Berber dress /Cynthia Becker -- Power of touch : women's waist beads in Ghana / Suzanne Gott -- Indian Madras plaids as real India / Sandra Lee Evenson -- Performing dress and adornment in Southeastern Nigeria / Sarah Adams -- Women, migration, and the experience of dress / Mary A. Littrell and Jennifer Paff Ogle -- Handmade, textiles : global markets and authenticity / Victoria L. Rovine -- Growing old and dressing (Dis) gracefully / Annette Lynch, M. Elise Radina, and Marybeth C. Stalp -- Embodying the feminine : male-to-female cross-dressing / Jane E. Hegland and Nancy Nelson Hodges -- Virtual sensation : dress online / Suzanne Loker and Susan P. Ashdown

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sight, sound, and sentiment in Greek village dress / Linda Welters -- More than costume history : dress in Somali culture / Heather Marie Akou -- Dress, Hungarian socialism, and resistance / Katalin Medvedev -- Clothes make the empire : British dress in India / Donald Clay Johnson -- African American enslavement and escaping in disguise / Helen Bradley Foster -- Role of scents and the body in Turkey / Marlene R. Breu -- Awakening the senses : the aesthetics of Moroccan Berber dress /Cynthia Becker -- Power of touch : women's waist beads in Ghana / Suzanne Gott -- Indian Madras plaids as real India / Sandra Lee Evenson -- Performing dress and adornment in Southeastern Nigeria / Sarah Adams -- Women, migration, and the experience of dress / Mary A. Littrell and Jennifer Paff Ogle -- Handmade, textiles : global markets and authenticity / Victoria L. Rovine -- Growing old and dressing (Dis) gracefully / Annette Lynch, M. Elise Radina, and Marybeth C. Stalp -- Embodying the feminine : male-to-female cross-dressing / Jane E. Hegland and Nancy Nelson Hodges -- Virtual sensation : dress online / Suzanne Loker and Susan P. Ashdown

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