Luxury Indian fashion : a social critique /

This unique ethnographic investigation examines the role that fashion plays in the production of the contemporary Indian luxury aesthetic. Tracking luxury Indian fashion from its production in village craft workshops via upmarket design studios to fashion soirées, Kuldova investigates the Indian lu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuldova, Tereza (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Colección:Materializing culture.
Temas:
Fashion design > India.
Elite (Social sciences) > India.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Inde.
Fashion design & theory.
Anthropology.
Material culture.
Fashion & society.
DESIGN > Textile & Costume.
Elite (Social sciences)
Fashion design
Manners and customs
India > Social life and customs.
Inde > Mœurs et coutumes.
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This unique ethnographic investigation examines the role that fashion plays in the production of the contemporary Indian luxury aesthetic. Tracking luxury Indian fashion from its production in village craft workshops via upmarket design studios to fashion soirées, Kuldova investigates the Indian luxury fashion market's dependence on the production of thousands of artisans all over India, revealing a complex system of hierarchies and exploitation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474220941
1474220940
9781474220934
1474220932

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