Changing clothes in China : An uncorrected proof fashion, history, nation / Antonia Finnane.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2008.Description: xvii, 359 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780231143509 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0231143508 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780231512732 (ebook)
  • 0231512732 (ebook)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 391.00951 22
LOC classification:
  • GT1555 .F56 2008
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Contents:
Introduction: fashion, history, nation -- Ways of seeing -- Fashions in late imperial China -- Soldiers and citizens -- The fashion industry in Shanghai -- Qipao China -- Her brother's clothes -- The new look in the new China -- Dressed to kill in the Cultural Revolution -- Breaking with the past -- Conclusion: fashion, history, time.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-342) and index.

Introduction: fashion, history, nation -- Ways of seeing -- Fashions in late imperial China -- Soldiers and citizens -- The fashion industry in Shanghai -- Qipao China -- Her brother's clothes -- The new look in the new China -- Dressed to kill in the Cultural Revolution -- Breaking with the past -- Conclusion: fashion, history, time.

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