Fashion foundations :

Fashion foundations : early writings on fashion and dress / - Oxford ; New York : Berg Publishers, 2003. - ix, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Dress, body, culture . - Dress, body, culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-151) and index.

Origins and Motives -- Origins and Motives Of the Custom of Wearing Clothes / Significance of Clothes / Dress / Customs and Beliefs: Ceremonial / Dress / Costumes and Ideologies / Physical Connections between the Body and Dress -- Psychology of Clothing / Microcosmus: An Essay Concerning Man and His Relation to the World / Some Aspects of the Early Sense of Self / Health Issues and Dress Reform -- Fashion in Deformity / Science of Dress / Reform Dress / Development and Function of Clothing / Establishing Identity -- On Fashion / Let Us Have a National Costume / Psychology of Women's Dress / Appearance Management -- Remarks on the Psychology of Clothes / Psychology of Dress / Fashion as Change -- Development in Dress / Badges and Costumes / Fashion / Motivation in Fashion / Fashion / Some Conclusions / Predicting Fashion Change -- On the Nature of Fashion / Fashion as Collective and Consumer Behavior -- Fashion Movements / Of the Influence of Custom and Fashion upon our Notions of Beauty and Deformity / Economic Theory of Woman's Dress / Dress as an Expression of Pecuniary Culture / Psychological Analysis of Fashion Motivation / Chronological Annotated Bibliography (1575-1940). Michel de Montaigne -- Sylvia H. Bliss -- Alfred E. Crawley -- Alfred R. Radcliffe-Brown -- Ruth Bendict -- Hilaire Hiler and Meyer Hiler -- George Van Ness Dearborn -- Hermann Lotze -- G. Stanley Hall -- William Henry Flower -- Ada S. Ballin -- Amelia Bloomer -- Knight Dunlap -- William Hazlitt -- Mary E. Fry -- William I. Thomas -- Louis W. Flaccus -- Grace Margaret Morton -- George H. Darwin -- Herbert Spencer -- Georg Simmel -- Elizabeth Hurlock -- Edward Sapir -- James Laver -- Agnes Brooks Young -- Herbert Blumer -- Adam Smith -- Thorstein B. Veblen -- Thorstein B. Veblen -- Estelle de Young Barr -- PART 1 : Dressing the Body -- PART 2 : Fashioning Identity -- PART 3 : The "F" Word --

"This text reprints classic fashion writings of which have had a profound if perhaps untrumpted impact on our understanding and approach to modern day dress - from the psychology of clothes through to collective fashion trends."--Jacket.

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Clothing and dress in literature.
Fashion in literature.

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