Introducing fashion theory : from androgyny to zeitgeist /: from androgyny to zeitgeist. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew Reilly.
• Authors: Reilly, Andrew Hinchcliffe
• Contents: 1. Introduction to TheoryIntroductionWhy use theory? What is fashion?Who has fashion?Fashioning the bodyThe tipping pointSemioticsModern, postmodern, post-postmodern2. The Fashion System IntroductionMarket infrastructure theory Trickle across theoryInnovation theoryHistoric resurrectionBranding3. Fashion and the Individual IntroductionThe public, private, and secret selfBody imageAesthetic perception and learning Historic continuity theoryThe individual and society 4. Fashion and SocietyIntroductionTrickle-down theoryTrickle-up theoryScarcity/rarityConspicuous consumptionPolitical use of dressGender5. Fashion and CultureIntroduction ZeitgeistSpatial diffusion6. ConclusionOne phenomenon, many theoriesFashion blunders.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 746.92; Fashion design; Fashion; Clothing trade
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350091931; 9781350091924
• Related ISBNs: 9781350091900; 9781350091917
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