Fashion in context
By: Gerda Buxbaum (ed.).
Contributors: Hetzendorf Symposia
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Wien; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9783211789247
Subjects: Fashion design; Soziologie; Fashion; Congresses; Mode; Clothing and dress
Description: 351 p. : 29 cm
Notes: "This book is published on the occasion of 10 Years Hetzendorf Gesprä̈che/Hetzendorf Symposia"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Tradition & change : Lectures : Fashioning life / Elke Gaugele ; Myth and fashion / Elisabeth von Samsonow ; On the development of the sports fashion system: a sociological observation / Daniela Mauch ; Supportive of the state and somehow chic: the changing political outfit / Viola Hofman ; Fluttering accessories for the mind: thoughts and ideas of a cultural historian / Wolfgang Kos; title: Movements & trends : Lectures : Contemporary fashion strategies of the 1980s and the 1990s / Andreas Bergbaur ; Colour connections / Andrea Kirchner ; Fashioning histories of the city: researching clothing in London / Christopher Breward; title: Portraits : Li Edelkoort: a profile; title: Creation & profession : Lectures : Fashion: art or commerce? / Yella Hassel ; Real things / Brigitte Felderer; title: Portraits : Ute Ploier: a profile ; Mari Otberg: a profile ; Anne-Marie Herckes: a profile ; Uli Schneider: a profile; title: Discourse & education : Status quo of programmes in fashion and product design ; Impacts of general conditions and strategies on education ; A panel discussion among Austrian and foreign fashion schools ; Starting up after formal training; title: Technology & innovation : Lectures : Fiberoptics: light emitting textiles / Sarah Taylor ; The European textile industry at crossroads / Max R. Hungerbühler ; Fashionable wearables: aesthetic interaction interfaces / Sabine Seymour; title: Portraits : Urban tool: a profile ; Frencys: a profile; title: Virtuality & smart clothes : Lectures: Living surfaces: a journey through textures of life / Karin MacFelda ; Body, clothing, virtual reality / Christiane Luible ; Functional electrical stimulation (FES) in space / Winfried Mayr ; Polygraphic belt and jacket for physiological tests on cosmonauts / Dietmar Rafolt; title: Ecology & sustainability : Lecture : Trauma "fashion" / Arno Böhler; title: Portraits : Clean clothes campaign: a profile ; Forum environmental education: a profile; title: Art & architecture : Lectures : International Garden Festival, Chaumont-sur Loire / Jean-Paul Pigeat ; Woven architecture and constructed clothes: on blurring of boundaries between the second and third skin / Jörg Seifert ; House-dresses: comments on dressing architectural bodies / Karin Harather; title: Portraits : Erwin Wurm: a profile ; Gudren Kampl: a profile ; Fabrics interseason: a profile ; Werner Aisslinger: a profile; title: Display & marketing : Lecture : Fashion does not matter / Mariusz Jan Demner; title: Portraits : Studio Pichelmann: a profile ; Studio Hanns Joosten: a profile ; David Chipperfield Architects: a profile; title: Staging & communication : Debate : The medium of fashion in TV, film and advertising: a discussion debate / participants: Karin Resetarits, Alois Luigi Schober, Melanie Pfaffstaller, Gerda Buxbaum; title: Lectures : Theatre costume: from idea to presentation / Eva Maria Schön ; Finding and inventing a film costume using the example of "Run, Lola, run" / Monica Jacobs ; Cutting costumes / Susanne Granzer ; The costume: textile subtext of the film character / Arno Aschauer; title: Text & code : Lectures : Fashion victims?: young and stylish self-portraits as communication lubricant on flickr.com / Birgit Richard, Jan Grünwald, Alexander Ruhl ; In the cathedral of capitalism, pictures of the death of fashion / Harald Gründl ; When a picture becomes a text: remarks on fashion texts / Gabriele Mentges ; Fashionized / Gerda Buxbaum; title: Hetzendorf Symposia I - X : Index ; Biographies.