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Re-orienting fashion : the globalization of Asian dress / edited by Sandra Niessen, Ann Marie Leshkowich and Carla Jones.

Contributor(s): Niessen, Sandra A | Leshkowich, Ann Marie | Jones, Carla
Language: English Publisher: Oxford : Berg, 2003.Description: XII, 283p. : ill., maps ; 24cm.ISBN: 1859735347; 1859735398 (pbk.)ISSN: 1360-466X
Contents:
Three scenarios from Batak clothing history : designing participation in the global fashion trajectory / Sandra Niessen; The Ao Dai goes global : how international influences and female entrepreneurs have shaped Vietnam's "national costume" / Ann Marie Leshkowich; Korean alterations : nationalism, social consciousness, and "traditional" clothing / Rebecca N. Ruhlen; Designing diasporic markets : Asian fashion entrepreneurs in London / Parminder Bhachu; National colors : ethnic minorities in Vietnamese public imagery / Hjorleifur R. Jonsson and Nora A. Taylor; Dress for sukses : fashioning femininity and nationality in urban Indonesia / Carla Jones; Fashion - nation : a Japanese globalization experience and a Hong Kong dilemma / Lise Skov; Afterword : re-orienting fashion theory / Sandra Niessen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Three scenarios from Batak clothing history : designing participation in the global fashion trajectory / Sandra Niessen; The Ao Dai goes global : how international influences and female entrepreneurs have shaped Vietnam's "national costume" / Ann Marie Leshkowich; Korean alterations : nationalism, social consciousness, and "traditional" clothing / Rebecca N. Ruhlen; Designing diasporic markets : Asian fashion entrepreneurs in London / Parminder Bhachu; National colors : ethnic minorities in Vietnamese public imagery / Hjorleifur R. Jonsson and Nora A. Taylor; Dress for sukses : fashioning femininity and nationality in urban Indonesia / Carla Jones; Fashion - nation : a Japanese globalization experience and a Hong Kong dilemma / Lise Skov; Afterword : re-orienting fashion theory / Sandra Niessen.

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