Fashioning the frame
Subtitle: boundaries, dress, and body
By: Dani Cavallaro and Alexandra Warwick.
Contributors: Warwick, Alexandra.
Series: Dress, body, culture,
Publisher: Berg; Berg Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Clothing and dress -- Psychological aspects; Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects; Body, Human -- Social aspects
Description: The body has been the focus of recent critical attention, but the clothed body less so. In answering the need to theorize dress, this book provides an overview of recent scholarship & presents a theory of what dress means in relation to the body.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.