264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2004. "The Face of Fashion" is a study of fashion and the body which aims to establish the relations between codes and systems of clothing and the conduct of everyday life. Jennifer Craik questions the trickle-down theory that fashion is dictated by elite designers and opinion leaders with evidence of a trickle-up effect from sub-cultures, mass consumer behaviour and everyday... Read more
1. The Face of Fashion - Technical Bodies and Technologies of Self 2. Exotic Impulses in Techniques of Fashion 3. Fashioning Women - Techniques of Femininity 4. Fashion Models - Female Bodies and Icons of Femininity 5. Soft Focus - Techniques of Fashion Photography 6. States of Undress - Lingerie to Swimwear 7. Cosmetic Attributes - Techniques of Make-Up and Perfume 8. Fashioning Masculinity - Dressed for Comfort or Style 9. Conclusion - Nothing to Wear
Biography
Professor Jennifer Craik
