Fashion before plus-size : bodies, bias, and the birth of an industry / Lauren Downing Peters.
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Peters, Lauren Downing, 1987- (författare)
- ISBN 9781350172548
- Publicerad: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023
- Engelska xiv, 198 pages
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Serie: Dress cultures
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- 1. Creating consumers -- 2. Designing for disorder -- 3. Fitting the mind -- 4. Parables of overweight -- 5. The forgotten woman.
- "Considers what came 'before' plus-size fashion while also shedding new light on the ways that the fashion industry not only perpetuates but produces weight bias. By situating stoutwear at the confluence of mass manufacturing, beauty ideals, standardized sizing, health discourse, and consumer culture, this book exposes the flawed foundations upon which the contemporary plus-size fashion industry has been built"--
Ämnesord
- Kvinnokläder (sao)
- Kvinnlig skönhet (sao)
- Övervikt hos kvinnor (sao)
- Kläder -- historia (sao)
- Kläder -- genusaspekter (sao)
- Plus-size women's clothing industry -- United States. (LCSH)
- Body image in women -- Social aspects -- United States. (LCSH)
- Women's clothing industry -- United States. (LCSH)
- Clothing and dress -- 20th century -- History -- Social aspects. (LCSH)
- Women in advertising -- 20th century -- History -- Social aspects -- United States. (LCSH)
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) -- 20th century. (LCSH)
- Feminine beauty (Aesthetics) (LCSH)
- Women's clothing (LCSH)
- Overweight women (LCSH)
- Obesity in women (LCSH)
- Förenta staterna (sao)
- 1900-talet (sao)
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- HD9940.U4 (LCC)
- GT525 (LCC)
- 746.92082 (DDC)
- Ihk (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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