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" Through the wardrobe : "
edited by Ali Guy, Eileen Green and Maura Banim.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1011390
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Doc. No
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b765760
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Title & Author
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Through the wardrobe : : women's relationships with their clothes /\ edited by Ali Guy, Eileen Green and Maura Banim.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Berg,, 2001.
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Series Statement
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Dress, body, culture,
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0585436479
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: 1847888925
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: 1859733832
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: 9780585436470
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: 9781847888921
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: 9781859733837
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1859733832
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1859733883
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9781859733837
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9781859733882
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-278) and indexes.
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Contents
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Introduction / Maura Banim, Eileen Green and Ali Guy -- Young women and their wardrobes / Pamela Abbott and Francesca Sapsford -- Big girls' blouses : learning to live with polyester / Alison Adam -- The wedding dress : from use value to sacred object / Susanne Friese -- Choosing an image : exploring women's images through the personal shopper / Kate Gillen -- Suiting ourselves : women professors using clothes to signal authority, belonging and personal style / Eileen Green -- Minding appearances in female academic culture / Susan Kaiser, Joan Chandler and Tania Hammidi -- Black women and self-presentation : appearing in (dis)guise / Anita Franklin -- Resistances and reconciliations : women and body art / Sharon Cahill and Sarah Riley -- 'Flying on one wing' / Jean Spence -- Cancer, breast reconstruction and clothes / Anna van Wersch -- Dis/continued selves : why do women keep clothes they no longer wear? / Maura Banim and Ali Guy -- From closet to wardrobe? / Jan Winn and Diane Nutt -- Ontological, epistemological and methodological clarifications in fashion research : from critique to empirical suggestions / Efrat Tseëlon -- Unpicking the seems / Eileen Green, Maura Banim and Ali Guy.
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Abstract
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This text sets out to fill a gap in the existing literature on the ambivalence of fashion and dress by drawing on a wide range of women's experiences with their wardrobes, and providing empirical data.
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Subject
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Body image.
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Subject
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Clothing and dress-- Social aspects.
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Subject
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Body image.
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Subject
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Clothing and dress-- Social aspects.
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Subject
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Beauty Grooming.
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Subject
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Vestuário (aspectos sociais)
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Subject
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Kleding.
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Subject
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Mode.
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Subject
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Vrouwen.
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Dewey Classification
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391.2
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LC Classification
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GT525.T57 2001eb
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NLM classification
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71.33bcl
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Added Entry
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Banim, Maura.
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Green, Eileen,1947-
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Guy, Ali.
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