Dress, Appearance, and Diversity in U.S. Society

• Main Author: Reddy-Best, Kelly L. (Author)
• Other Authors: Elder, Abbey K (Editor), Hassall, Lesya (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: [Place of publication not identified] Iowa State University [2020]
• Series: Open textbook library.
• Subjects: Cultural and Ethnic Studies > Textbooks; Arts > Textbooks; Gender and Sexuality Studies > Textbooks
• Online Access: Access online version

This book introduces topics about identity, dress, and the body. Through the content, readers explore how individuals and communities use dress as a way to communicate (i.e. “negotiate” in fashion studies) their various identities. There is heightened attention to social justice, power, privilege, a...