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Fashion cultures : theories, explorations, and analysis / edited by Stella Bruzzi and Pamela Church Gibson.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

Fashion -- Social aspects.

Mass media -- Social aspects.

Electronic Resource

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0665/00059191-d.html

0415206855 (alk. paper)

9780415206853 (alk. paper)

0415206863 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780415206860 (pbk. : alk. paper)

xv, 399 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Part 1: Shopping, spaces and selling. Urban outfitting: the city and the spaces of fashion culture / David Gilbert -- Fashioning new forms of consumption: the case of Paul Smith / Louise Crewe and Alison Goodrum -- Be our brand: fashion and personalization on the web / Sarah Berry -- Visual seduction and perverse compliance: reviewing food fantasies, large appetites and grotesque bodies / Lorraine Gamman -- "No one expects me anywhere": invisible women, ageing and the fashion industry / Pamela Church Gibson.

Part 2: Catwalk and after. Yesterday's emblems and tomorrow's commondities: the return of the repressed in fashion imagery today / Caroline Evans -- Catwalk politics / Nathalie Khan -- On the move: fashion photography and the single girl in the 1960s / Hilary Radner -- Escaping to reality: fashion photography in the 1990s / Elliott Smedley.

Part 3: Images, icons and impulses. On wearing the film: Madam Satan (1930) / Jane M. Gaines -- Bombay ishtyle / Rachel Dwyer -- Making up the truth: on lies, lipstick and Friedrich Nietzsche / Catherine Constable -- Cary Grant / Edward Buscombe -- Grace Kelly / Stella Bruzzi -- Undressing the Latin lover: Marcello Mastroianni, fashion and La dolce vita / Jacqueline Reich -- The dandy laid bare: embodying practices and fashion for men / Christopher Breward -- Darcy's escape: an icon in the making / Sarah Cardwell -- Gwyneth Paltrow / Sarah Gilligan.

Part 4: Spectacle and subculture. Fashion as a culture industry / Angela McRobbie -- Rock, fashion and performativity / Noel McLaughlin -- The Italian job: football, fashion and that sarong / Stella Bruzzi -- "My man, let me pull your coat to something": Malcolm X / Carol Tulloch -- Performing masculinities: dandyism and male fashion in 1960s-70s British cinema / Moya Luckett.

Part 5: Modes and methodologies. Flash trash: Gianni Versace and the theory and practice of glamour / Rʹeka C.V. Buckley and Stephen Gundle -- Redressing the balance: patriarchy, postmodernism and feminism / Pamela Church Gibson -- "I know nothing about fashion: there's no point in interviewing me": the use and value of oral hstory to the fashion hstorian / Clare Lomas -- Museums as fashion media / Fiona Anderson.

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