Fashion-ology : an introduction to fashion studies
Kawamura, Yuniya2004
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Yuniya Kawamura provides a concise and much-needed introduction to the sociology of fashion. She argues that clothing is a tangible material product whereas fashion is a symbolic cultural product. She also debunks the myth of 'the genius designer' explaining that fashion is not about clothes but is a belief.
Main title:
Fashion-ology : an introduction to fashion studies / Yuniya Kawamura.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Berg, 2004.
Collation:
192 p. : ill.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781859738146 (pbk)
Dewey class:
391391
Local class:
391746.92 KAW
Language:
English
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BRN:
788075
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