The national fabric :
Goodrum, Alison L.
The national fabric : fashion, Britishness, globalization / Alison L. Goodrum. - Oxford : Berg, c2005. - 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Dress, body, culture .
Includes index.
Bibliography.
British fashion is characterized by oppositions: punk versus pageantry, anarchy versus monarchy, Cool Britannia versus Rule Britannia. Why has British fashion comes to be so contradictory? How are these contradictions employed to 'sell British'? And whatdo they mean for those consumers of 'buy British'?.
1845201876 17.99 1845201868 (hbk.) : 50.00 9781845201876 9781845201869
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--21st century.
National characteristics, British.
The national fabric : fashion, Britishness, globalization / Alison L. Goodrum. - Oxford : Berg, c2005. - 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Dress, body, culture .
Includes index.
Bibliography.
British fashion is characterized by oppositions: punk versus pageantry, anarchy versus monarchy, Cool Britannia versus Rule Britannia. Why has British fashion comes to be so contradictory? How are these contradictions employed to 'sell British'? And whatdo they mean for those consumers of 'buy British'?.
1845201876 17.99 1845201868 (hbk.) : 50.00 9781845201876 9781845201869
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion--History--Great Britain--21st century.
National characteristics, British.