Dressing the resistance : the visual language of protest through history /
Dressing the Resistance explores how everyday people have harnessed the visual power of clothing, accessories and costume to spur social and cultural change. Throughout history, societies have used clothing to show acceptance and exclusion, convention and subversion, group belonging and rejection. I...
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| Language: | English |
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Hudson, New York :
Princeton Archetectural Press,
[2022].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Clothing as canvas
- Part one : Status, class, dress.
- Power to the people: everyday dress as protest
- Shock the system: subculture and street style
- Strut your stuff: fashion and elite resistance
- Part two : Unity for change.
- Conform to survive: strength in numbers
- Rainbow warriors: color revolutions
- Military to militant: join the club
- Part three : Beyond clothing.
- Costume and rebellion: acting up, acting out
- Portable protest: hide and seek
- Skin and symbols: baring it all.