Adorned in Dreams: Fashion and Modernity

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University of California Press, 1987 - Design - 290 pages
 

Contents

The History of Fashion
16
Explaining It Away
47
The Fashion Industry
67
Fashion and Eroticism
91
Gender and Identity
117
Fashion and City Life
134
Fashion and Popular Culture
155
Oppositional Dress
179
Utopian Dress and Dress Reform
208
Feminism and Fashion
228
References
248
Bibliography
267
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About the author (1987)

Elizabeth Wilson is a professor of cultural studies at the University of North London. She has published several books, including The Sphinx in the City and Hallucinations: Life in the Post-Modern City.

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