The Global Circulation of African Fashion (Dress, Body, Culture)
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Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8623468M
- ISBN-139781859735985
- ISBN-101859735983
- OCLC Control Number59489373
- OCLC Control Number49690698
and 4 more
- OCLC Control Number1201425914
- Library of Congress Control Number2008357051
- LibraryThing5993232
- Goodreads52728
Classifications
- LCCMLCM 2015/41401 (H)
Description
Transnational movements of people, cultural objects, images and identities have played a vital role in creating an informal global network for African fashion - from clothing designers and tailors to dyers and jewellery makers. This book traces the c hanging meanings, aesthetics and histories of the thriving informal African fashion network through its multicultural cross-roads of Los Angeles, Kenya and Senegal. In African communities, designers compete with each other to survive and often t ravel long distances in search of new markets. Such competition and bridging of cultures fuels creat.
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