TY - BOOK AU - Mida,Ingrid AU - Kim,Alexandra TI - The dress detective: a practical guide to object-based research in fashion SN - 9781472573971 (pbk.) : PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury KW - Fashion KW - Research KW - Clothing trade KW - Fashion design KW - Methodology KW - Beauty and Fashion KW - eflch KW - ukslc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - This practical guide to analysing fashion objects demonstrates how their close analysis can enhance and enrich interdisciplinary research. Through seven case studies, it provides readers with the tools to uncover the hidden stories in garments, setting out a carefully developed research methodology specific to dress and easy-to-use checklists that guide the reader through the process ER -