Engaging with fashion : : perspectives on communication, education and business / / Edited by Federica Carlotto and Natalie C. McCreesh.

This book is a modern exploration of how we engage with fashion today. Through a series of articles this book shows the ‘ways’ through which we can approach fashion. The articles are organized around the following six sections: marketing, consuming, educating, communicating, embodying and positionin...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries 112.
Physical Description:1 online resource (352 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction / Federica Carlotto and Natalie C. McCreesh
  • Marketing
  • Copying to Be Unique?: An Analysis of High Street Retailers’ Product Differentiation Strategies / Susanne Schulz
  • The Fashion ‘Timescape’: Historical Evolution and Contemporary Features / Federica Carlotto
  • The Art Foundations of Luxury Fashion Brands: An Exploratory Investigation / Alessia Grassi , Steve Swindells and Stephen Wigley
  • Consuming
  • Ethical and Sustainable Luxury: The Paradox of Consumerism and Caring / Deidra W. Arrington
  • Martin House Makers: Exploring Modes of Upcycling and Make within the Charity Retail Sector / Karen Dennis
  • The Borrowing of Emotive Connotation between Fashion and Music / Claire Allen
  • Recent Gastro-Trends: Food Surfing on the Streets / Cecilia Winterhalter
  • Educating
  • Collaborative Learning in Fashion Education / Ines Simoes and Mario Matos Ribeiro
  • Clothing and Body: Case Studies in ‘Slow Fashion’ in Fashion Education / Lan Lan and Peng Liu
  • Making It Real: Engaging the Consumer in Sustainable Fashion Consumption / Natalie C. McCreesh , Christopher R. Jones , Alex McIntosh and Helen Storey
  • Communicating
  • Fashioning a Soviet Narrative: Jean Paul Gaultier’s Russian Constructivist Collection, 1986 / Doris Domoszlai-Lantner
  • Fashion, Fantasy, Power and Mystery: Interpreting Shoes through the Lens of Visual Culture / Naomi Joanna Braithwaite
  • Fashion Plates: Rudolph Ackermann and Paul Poiret: The Relationship between Classical Revival and Feminist Expressions / Jill M. Carey and Lindsay E. Feeney
  • Fashion Icons in Photography: American Magazine Turning to Iconic Representations from the 1960s On / Alice Morin
  • Embodying
  • Transcending the Traditional: Fashion as Performance / Jennifer Richards
  • Visual Impairment and Fashion: Breaking Barriers / Nádia Fernandes
  • Positioning
  • Sustainable Kate? Wear-Again Anne?: The Recycled Fashions of the Duchess of Cambridge and the Princess Royal / Jacque Lynn Foltyn
  • Clothing Issued the Enslaved on the Monticello Plantation / Gaye S. Wilson
  • The Metamorphosis of Dress in Cyprus during the British Period / Noly Moyssi and Maria Patsalosavvi
  • Process and Mani Sapienti: Arte Povera and the Default to Order / Laura Petican
  • Back Matter
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects.