Joanne Entwistle: 2 books
The Fashioned Body
Fashion, Dress and Social Theory
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once fashion was seen as marginal, it has now entered into core economic discourse focused around ideas about ‘cultural’ and ‘creative’ work as a major...
The Aesthetic Economy of Fashion
Markets and Value in Clothing and Modelling
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Fashion is bound up with promoting the 'new', concerned with constantly changing aesthetics. The favoured styles or looks of a season arise out of the work of a vast range of different actors who collectively produce, select, distribute and promote the new ideals, before moving on to next season....