The national fabric : fashion, Britishness, globalization / Alison L. Goodrum.

By: Series: Dress, body, culturePublication details: Oxford : Berg, c2005.Description: 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1845201876
  • 1845201868 (hbk.) :
  • 9781845201876
  • 9781845201869
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: 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'?.
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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'?.

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