| #3053289 in Books | 2015-10-22 | 2015-10-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 233.93 x12.70 x6.14l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A comprehensive analysis of the intersections of fashion, time ...|By Customer|A comprehensive analysis of the intersections of fashion, time, and memory based on compelling historical and ethnographic research. A truly enjoyable read!|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Very Disappointing|By lmw|This book was v|||“This is a fascinating, worthwhile ethnographic and qualitative study of the choices of "sixties stylers" of Europe. Stylers wear clothes of the 1960s and form a subculture within the larger youth fashion demographic sector. Jenss (fashion studies, Pars
The valuing of old clothes as “vintage” and the recollection of the sartorial past, whether through second-hand consumption or the wearing of new old-fashioned clothes, has become a widespread phenomenon. This book illuminates sartorial and bodily engagements with memory and time through the temporal and nostalgic potency of fashion, and what this means for contemporary wearers.
Based on in-depth ethnographic research including participant observatio...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Fashioning Memory: Vintage Style and Youth Culture (Dress and Fashion Research) | Heike Jenss. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.