Fashion in Focus : Concepts, Practices and Politics (Paperback)

1. Fashion Foundations 2. The Classical Tradition ? Early Perspectives on Fashion3. The Clothes Maketh The Man ? Masculinity, The Suit and Men’s Fashion 4. The Woman Question: Fashion, Feminism and Fetishism5. Who Are You Kidding? Children, Fashion and Consumption6. Express Yourself ? The Politics of Dressing Up 7. From Rags to Riches ? Fashion Production8. Desiring Subjects ? The Designer Label and the Cult of Celebrity. Conclusion: The Fashion Invasion