Fashion and materiality cultural practices in global contexts / edited by Heike Jenss, Viola Hofmann.

Contributor(s): Jenss, Heike [editor.] | Hofmann, Viola [editor.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 1350057827; 9781350057838; 1350057835; 9781350057821.Call No.: GT525 .F37 2020eb Subject(s): Fashion | Material culture | Culture matérielle | material culture (discipline) | Fashion | Material cultureAdditional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 391 Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
List of IllustrationsAcknowledgments Introduction: Fashion and MaterialityHeike Jenss and Viola HofmannSECTION 1: FASHION AND CLOTHING -- MATERIALS IN TIME AND PLACEIntroduction1. Material Subjects: Making Place, Making Time through FashionSusan Kaiser2. Dressed Lives: Biography, Emotion, and MaterialityChristel Köhle-Hezinger3. The Discovery of Materiality: On Archaeological Clothing Finds, Representation and Knowledge Formation Daniel Devoucoux4. Appropriating the World through Clothing: Christoph Kress' Foreign Dress CollectionJutta Zander-SeidelSECTION 2: MATERIALITY IN MOTION -- TRANSNATIONAL CIRCUITS OF FASHION Introduction5. Chinoiserie in Fashion: Material Images Circulating Between China and EuropeDaniel Purdy6. Tradition in Fashion: Golden Embroidery and the Crafting of Heritage in BukharaLola Shamukhitdinova7. 'Our Dress': Chitenge as Zambia's National FabricKaren Tranberg Hansen8. 'Made in China': Material Meanderings of Fast-Fashion CitiesChristina H. MoonSECTION 3: MATERIALITY AND EMBODIMENTIntroduction9. Sensorial Cosmologies: Fashion Design and the Embodied Practices of the Wearer Leyla Belkaid-Neri10. 'The Left-Hand Pose': Alchemic Realism and the Intra-Action of Music, Body, and Dress in Metal YogaOtto von Busch11. 'Feeling Premium': Athleisure and the Material Transformation of Sporting Wear Jennifer CraikSECTION 4: MATERIAL EXCHANGES -- FASHION AND MIGRATIONIntroduction12. International Fashion Shows: Creating Transcultural Relationships through ClothingAndrea Hauser13. Entangled Histories: Fashion and the Politics of Migration Elke GaugeleNotes on ContributorsIndex.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Local Note(s): Added to collection customer.56279.3Summary: "With chapters from leading international scholars, Fashion and Materiality takes the reader from the study of clothing and biography, and an early modern "foreign dress" collection, to Chinoiserie clothing in 18th-century Europe and fast fashion production in today's China. The book also examines fashion's role in nation building, and entanglements between fashion and migration across clothing donations for Syrian refugees in Germany and the circulation of "refugee chic" on international fashion runways. Scrutinizing the dense connections between fashion, clothing, materiality, and humanity, the book shows how the material interacts forcefully with the personal and political"-- Provided by publisher.
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List of IllustrationsAcknowledgments Introduction: Fashion and MaterialityHeike Jenss and Viola HofmannSECTION 1: FASHION AND CLOTHING -- MATERIALS IN TIME AND PLACEIntroduction1. Material Subjects: Making Place, Making Time through FashionSusan Kaiser2. Dressed Lives: Biography, Emotion, and MaterialityChristel Köhle-Hezinger3. The Discovery of Materiality: On Archaeological Clothing Finds, Representation and Knowledge Formation Daniel Devoucoux4. Appropriating the World through Clothing: Christoph Kress' Foreign Dress CollectionJutta Zander-SeidelSECTION 2: MATERIALITY IN MOTION -- TRANSNATIONAL CIRCUITS OF FASHION Introduction5. Chinoiserie in Fashion: Material Images Circulating Between China and EuropeDaniel Purdy6. Tradition in Fashion: Golden Embroidery and the Crafting of Heritage in BukharaLola Shamukhitdinova7. 'Our Dress': Chitenge as Zambia's National FabricKaren Tranberg Hansen8. 'Made in China': Material Meanderings of Fast-Fashion CitiesChristina H. MoonSECTION 3: MATERIALITY AND EMBODIMENTIntroduction9. Sensorial Cosmologies: Fashion Design and the Embodied Practices of the Wearer Leyla Belkaid-Neri10. 'The Left-Hand Pose': Alchemic Realism and the Intra-Action of Music, Body, and Dress in Metal YogaOtto von Busch11. 'Feeling Premium': Athleisure and the Material Transformation of Sporting Wear Jennifer CraikSECTION 4: MATERIAL EXCHANGES -- FASHION AND MIGRATIONIntroduction12. International Fashion Shows: Creating Transcultural Relationships through ClothingAndrea Hauser13. Entangled Histories: Fashion and the Politics of Migration Elke GaugeleNotes on ContributorsIndex.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 7, 2019).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"With chapters from leading international scholars, Fashion and Materiality takes the reader from the study of clothing and biography, and an early modern "foreign dress" collection, to Chinoiserie clothing in 18th-century Europe and fast fashion production in today's China. The book also examines fashion's role in nation building, and entanglements between fashion and migration across clothing donations for Syrian refugees in Germany and the circulation of "refugee chic" on international fashion runways. Scrutinizing the dense connections between fashion, clothing, materiality, and humanity, the book shows how the material interacts forcefully with the personal and political"-- Provided by publisher.

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