| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Dress Cultures |
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Dress cultures.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Multiple ChinasWessie Ling & Simone Segre-ReinachSection 1 PRC Chinese Fashion IndustryTextiles and Apparel in the Mao years: Uniformity, Variety, and the Limits of Autarchy- Antonia Finnane & Peidong Sun 2. Local Productions, Global Connections: Making Fashion in China- Jianhau Zhao3. Designed in China: Multiple Approaches to Fashion and Retail -- Juanjuan Wu, Yue Hu, Lei Xu, Marilyn R. Delong4. 'Creative Economy' in China: A Case Study of Shanghai's Fashion Industries -- Xin GuSection 2 Fashion in other Chinas5. Does Fashion Identity Matter? The Cases of Hong Kong and Taiwan -- Wessie Ling6. Multiple Cosplay: Raiding the Dressing Up Box across Hong Kong and China -Anne Pierson-Smith7. Hybrid Fashion: A Study of Singapore's Cosmopolitan Identity from the 1950s to the Present May Khuen Chung Section 3 Chinese Fashion and the West8. Romeo Gigli Reborn in China? -- Simona Segre-Reinach9. Chinese Fashion Designers -- Becoming International -- Hazel ClarkBibliographyIndex |
| Summary |
This impressive book reframes all general and many specialist understandings of Chinese fashion. It turns on its head nearly everything I was taught and have imagined about dress in China, from the period of Mao to the present day"--Peter McNeil, Distinguished Professor in Design History, University of Technology, Sydney |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 3, 2019) |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Fashion -- Social aspects -- China
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Fashion merchandising -- China
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Fashion -- Economic aspects -- China
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming.
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Fashion -- Economic aspects
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Fashion merchandising
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Fashion -- Social aspects
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Bekleidungsindustrie
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Globalisierung
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Mode
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China
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China
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ling, Wessie, editor
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Segre, Simona, editor
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| ISBN |
9781838608514 |
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1838608516 |
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9781838608507 |
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1838608508 |
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