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Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: I. Dressing the Body: The Politics of Gender and Sexuality
• ch. 1 Fashioning a Feminist Style, Or, How I Learned to Dress from Reading Feminist Theory / Astrid Henry
• ch. 2 Dressing Left: Conforming, Transforming, and Shifting Masculine Style / Shira Tarrant
• ch. 3 Baby Bump Is the New Birkin / Renee Ann Cramer
• ch. 4 Fashion as Adaptation: The Case of American Idol / Justin R. Garcia
• ch. 5 My Mannequin, Myself: Embodiment in Fashion's Mirror / Denise Witzig
• ch. 6 Life's Too Short to Wear Comfortable Shoes: Femme-ininity and Sex Work / Jayne Swift
• ch. 7 Japanese Lolita: Challenging Sexualized Style and the Little-Girl Look / Kathryn A. Hardy Bernal
• II. Fashion Choices: The Ethics of Consumption, Production, and Style
• ch. 8 Glam Abaya: Contemporary Emirati Couture / Jan C. Kreidler
• ch. 9 Ado(red), Abhor(red), Disappea(red): Fashioning Race, Poverty, and Morality under Product (Red)[™] / Evangeline M. Heiliger
• ch. 10 Lady Is a Vamp: Cruella de Vil and the Cultural Politics of Fur / Catherine Spooner
• ch. 11 Something Borrowed, Something Blue: What's an Indie Bride to Do? / Elline Lipkin
• ch. 12 Steampunk: Stylish Subversion and Colonial Chic / Jaymee Goh
• ch. 13 DIY Fashion and Going Bust: Wearing Feminist Politics in the Twenty-First Century / Jo Reger
• ch. 14 Stylish Contradiction: Mix-and-Match as the Fashion of Feminist Ambivalence / Marjorie Jolles.

Contributors:

Tarrant, Shira, 1963-

Jolles, Marjorie

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Women's clothing — Social aspects

Clothing and dress — Social aspects

Fashion — Social aspects

Feminism — Social aspects

Women's clothing

Social aspects

Clothing and dress

Fashion

Feminism

General Notes:

Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

GT1720 .F37 2012eb

ISBNs:

1438443218 (electronic bk.)
9781438443218 (electronic bk.)
9781438443201 (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]
143844320X (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]
9781438443195 (hardcover, alk. paper) [Invalid]
1438443196 (hardcover, alk. paper) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

817565625

Other Control Numbers:

EBC3408654 (source: MiAaPQ)