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First publish date: 1995
Genre: Arts & Culture/Art History
Authors: Christopher Breward
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πŸ“˜ Fashion Cultures Revisited

Fashion Cultures Revisited offers 26 fresh chapters that trace how fashion culture has evolved from 2000 to today, examining shopping, media, production, icons, and gender dynamics within global contexts.

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πŸ“˜ Costume and fashion

An in‑depth exploration of the history of clothing and dress, tracing the evolution of costume and fashion through different eras and cultures.

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The Fashion System by Roland Barthes
The Hidden History of Fashion by Giorgio Riello
Fashion and Its Social Meaning by Francesca Granata
Fashion and Consumption: From the 1960s to the Present by Sharon S. Zukin
The Fashioned Body: Fashion, Dress and Visual Culture by Middleton, Jane
Fashion Studies: Theory, Practice, and Politics by Susan B. Kaiser
The Anthropology of Fashion by James R. Bennett

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