Description |
1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Dress Cultures
|
|
Dress cultures.
|
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. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Fashion -- Social aspects -- China.
|
|
Fashion -- Social aspects. |
|
China. |
|
Fashion merchandising -- China.
|
|
Fashion -- Economic aspects -- China.
|
|
Fashion merchandising. |
|
Fashion. |
|
Fashion -- Economic aspects. |
|
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
Added Author |
Ling, Wessie, editor.
|
|
Segre, Simona, editor.
|
Added Title |
Chinese styles in the transglobal landscape |
ISBN |
9781838608514 (electronic book) |
|
1838608516 (electronic book) |
|
9781838608507 (Electronic book (EPUB format) |
|
1838608508 (Electronic book (EPUB format) |
|
9781784538644 |
|
1784538647 |
|
9781784538651 |
|
1784538655 |
|