The Meanings of Dress - 4th Edition by Kimberly A Miller-Spillman & Andrew Reilly (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Third edition published 2012"--T.p. verso.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"There are some really great readings that supplement the theoretical underpinnings of each chapter." <i>Angie G. Liljequist, Fontbonne University, USA</i></p><p>"A comprehensive compilation of readings for students studying the social and psychological aspects of appearance and dress." <i>Jessica Strubel, University of North Texas, USA</i></p><p><b>Learn how-and why-consumers buy clothing and accessories, and increase your global awareness as you study dress and appearance.</b></p><p>Contributions are from writers on four continents and examples are from ten countries, including Ghana, Vietnam, Norway, and Jamaica, among others. The book includes more than 40 articles on topics such as wearable technology, cosplay, lesbian dress, and genderqueer fashion. </p><p>- Contributors are experts in fashion theory, cultural studies, psychology, sociology, gender studies, religion, material culture, consumer behavior, and popular culture<br>- Two separate chapters on gender and sexuality <br>- International examples are included from Afghanistan, China, Ghana, India, Jamaica, Japan, Norway, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Vietnam<br>- More than 100 black and white images</p><br><p><b>PLEASE NOTE: </b>Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card bundle <b>ISBN </b><b>9781501323942.</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"There are some really great readings that supplement the theoretical underpinnings of each chapter." --<i>Proposal Review</i></p><p>"A comprehensive compilation of readings to meet the needs of 200 or 300 level students studying the social and psychological aspects of appearance and dress." --<i>Proposal Review</i></p><p>"The book introduces theories of dress and the application of those theories through examples and readings. Social, cultural, and economic aspects of dress are explored. I enjoy the diversity of topics relating to our dress. This is one class I can count on student engagement." --<i>Proposal Review</i></p><p>"Interesting compilation of stories and ideas!" --<i>Proposal Review</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Kimberly A. Miller-Spillman</b>, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Retailing and Tourism Management Department of the University of Kentucky, US.</p><p><b>Andrew Reilly</b>, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Fashion Design and Merchandising at University of Hawaii, Manoa, US.</p>
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