Opening up the wardrobe : a methods book /
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Novus Press, [2017]Description: 195 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 8270998931
- 9788270998937
- TT507 .O54 2017
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | TT 507 SUS OPE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0015889 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-190) and index.
Part I: Investigating wardrobes: Mapping contents -- Mapping wardrobes across time -- Mapping the space of the wardrobe -- Wardrobe know-how -- Keys to the wardrobe -- Part II: Exploring individuals, practices and dynamics through clothing: Individuals -- Practices -- Dynamics -- Part III: Transforming wardrobes: Doing together -- Exploring -- Advising -- Pedagogy -- Part IV: Materiality: Experiences -- Handling and examining garments.
This book presents a unique collection of 50 methods for exploring the actions, relationships and material contents of wardrobes. Organised as a practical guide to gathering information about people and their clothing beyond the point of purchase, it includes visual, tactile and verbal methods and others which involve making together, loitering and a session in the gym.