Dress and Globalisation
Discover the fascinating intersection of fashion and culture in "Dress and Globalisation," a groundbreaking work by Manchester University Press published in 2004. This insightful book spans 192 pages, offering a comprehensive survey of dress across the globe. It delves into themes of consumption, ethnicity, gender, and the body, providing rich anthropological insights and critical studies of representation.
Explore how international Western styles influence traditional dress, the significance of headwear, and the role of 'alternative' dressing in shaping identity. With a focus on T-shirts as cultural markers, this book is essential for anyone interested in the complexities of dress in a globalized world. Enhance your understanding of fashion's role in society by adding this pivotal title to your collection today!