Japanese fashion cultures : dress and gender in contemporary Japan / Masafumi Monden.
Japanese fashion cultures : dress and gender in contemporary Japan / Masafumi Monden.
Japanese fashion cultures : dress and gender in contemporary Japan / Masafumi Monden.
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H 2015/1632
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 203 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Introducing Japanese Fashion, Past and Present -- 2. Lost in a Gaze: Young Men and Fashion in Contemporary Japan -- 3. Boy's Elegance: A Liminality of Boyish Charm and Old-World Suavity -- 4. Glacé Wonderland: Cuteness, Sexuality and Young Women -- 5. Ribbons and Lace: Girls, Decorative Feminini...
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England
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"From rococo to Edwardian fashions, Japanese street style has reinvented many western dress styles, reinterpreting and altering their meanings and messages in a different cultural and historical context. This wide ranging and original study reveals the complex exchange of styles and what they represent in Japan and beyond, contesting common percept...
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Japanese fashion cultures : dress and gender in contemporary Japan / Masafumi Monden.
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Dress, body, culture.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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H 2015/1632
Record Identifier
74VKOBgqQMvA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOBgqQMvA
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ISBN
9781472536211 (hardback)
1472536215 (hardback)
9781472532800 (paperback)
1472532805 (paperback)
DDC
391.00952
MMS ID
991022644619702626
