Fashion foundations : early writings on fashion and dress / edited by Kim K.P. Johnson, Susan J. Torntore, and Joanne B. Eicher.
"This text reprints classic fashion writings of which have had a profound if perhaps untrumpted impact on our understanding and approach to modern day dress - from the psychology of clothes through to collective fashion trends."--BOOK JACKET.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Berg Publishers,
2003.
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| Series: | Dress, body, culture.
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| Online Access: | Berg Fashion Library |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Dressing the Body
- 1. Origins and Motives
- Origins and Motives Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes / Michel de Montaigne
- Significance of Clothes / Sylvia H. Bliss
- Dress / Alfred E. Crawley
- Customs and Beliefs: Ceremonial / Alfred R. Radcliffe-Brown
- Dress / Ruth Bendict
- Costumes and Ideologies / Hilaire Hiler and Meyer Hiler
- 2. Physical Connections between the Body and Dress
- Psychology of Clothing / George Van Ness Dearborn
- Microcosmus: An Essay Concerning Man and His Relation to the World / Hermann Lotze
- Some Aspects of the Early Sense of Self / G. Stanley Hall
- 3. Health Issues and Dress Reform
- Fashion in Deformity / William Henry Flower
- Science of Dress / Ada S. Ballin
- Reform Dress / Amelia Bloomer
- Development and Function of Clothing / Knight Dunlap
- Pt. 2. Fashioning Identity
- 4. Establishing Identity
- On Fashion / William Hazlitt
- Let Us Have a National Costume / Mary E. Fry
- Psychology of Women's Dress / William I. Thomas
- 5. Appearance Management
- Remarks on the Psychology of Clothes / Louis W. Flaccus
- Psychology of Dress / Grace Margaret Morton
- Pt. 3. "F" Word
- 6. Fashion as Change
- Development in Dress / George H. Darwin
- Badges and Costumes / Herbert Spencer
- Fashion / Georg Simmel
- Motivation in Fashion / Elizabeth Hurlock
- Fashion / Edward Sapir
- Some Conclusions / James Laver
- 7. Predicting Fashion Change
- On the Nature of Fashion / Agnes Brooks Young
- 8. Fashion as Collective and Consumer Behavior
- Fashion Movements / Herbert Blumer
- Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon our Notions of Beauty and Deformity / Adam Smith
- Economic Theory of Woman's Dress / Thorstein B. Veblen
- Dress as an Expression of Pecuniary Culture / Thorstein B. Veblen
- Psychological Analysis of Fashion Motivation / Estelle de Young Barr
- Chronological Annotated Bibliography (1575-1940).