Fashion Theory: Volume 5, Issue 4 The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture

by Steele, Valerie

• ISBN13: 9781859735152
• ISBN10: 1859735150
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-11-01
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Summary

Beatrix Bastl: Clothing the Living and the Dead: Memory, Social Identity and Aristocratic Habit in the Early Modern Habsburg Empire Penny Edwards: Restyling Colonial Cambodia (1860-1954): French Dressing, Indigenous Custom and National Costume Ragnar Johnson: The Anthropological Study of Body Decoration as Art: Collective Representations and the Somatization of Affect Efrat Tseelon: Fashion Research and Its Discontents Eugenia Paulicelli: Book Review: Reconstructing Italian Fashion: America and the Development of the Italian Fashion Industry by Nicola White Andrew Hill: Book Review: Cool Rules: Anatomy of an Attitude by Dick Pountain and David Robins Nell Irvin Painter: Book Review: Stylinrs": African American Expressive Culture from Its Beginnings by Shane White and Graham White Cathy Taylor: Exhibition Review: Fashion Lives. The Goldstein: A Museum of Design, University of Minnesota Call for Papers: Uniforms for Civilans: On the History of Uniforms as Symbolic Communication

Author Biography

Valerie Steele is Chief Curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.

Table of Contents

Letter from the Editor	355	(2)
Valerie Steele
Clothing the Living and the Dead: Memory, Social Identity and Aristocratic Habit in the Early Modern Habsburg Empire	357	(32)
Beatrix Bastl
Restyling Colonial Cambodia (1860--1954): French Dressing, Indigenous Custom and National Costume	389	(28)
Penny Edwards
The Anthropological Study of Body Decoration as Art: Collective Representations and the Somatization of Affect	417	(18)
Ragnar Johnson
Fashion Research and Its Discontents	435	(18)
Efrat Tseelon
Book Review	453	(4)
Reconstructing Italian Fashion: America and the Development of the Italian Fashion Industry
Nicola White
Eugenia Paulicelli
Book Review	457	(4)
Cool Rules: Anatomy of an Attitude by Dick Pountain and David Robins
Andrew Hill
Book Review	461	(4)
Stylin': African American Expressive Culture from Its Beginnings to the Zoot Suit by Shane White and Graham White
Nell Irvin Painter
Exhibition Review	465	(10)
Fashion Lives, Fashion Lives. The Goldstein: A Museum of Design, University of Minnesota
Cathy Taylor
Call for Papers	475
Uniforms for Civilians: On the History of Uniforms as Symbolic Communication