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245 00 a| Dress and gender :b| making and meaning in cultural contexts /c| edited by Ruth Barnes and Joanne B. Eicher.;

260 a| New York :b| Berg :b| Distributed exclusively in the U.S. and Canada by St. Martin's Press,c| 1992.;

300 a| viii, 293 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm.;

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490 1 a| Cross-cultural perspectives on women;

500 a| The essays in this volume were presented during a workshop titled "Dress and Gender: Making and Meaning" which was held in April 1989 in Oxford.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Definition and classification of dress : implications for analysis of gender roles / Joanne B. Eicher and Mary Ellen Roach-Higgins -- Women as headhunters : the making and meaning of textiles in a southeast Asian context / Ruth Barnes -- Cut and sewn : the textiles of social organization in Thailand / H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr. -- Purse-proud : of betel and areca nut bags in Laboya (west Sumba, eastern Indonesia) / Danielle Geirnaert -- Gender boundaries in the production of Guatemalan textiles / Cherri M. Pancake -- The Jewish kippa sruga and the social construction of gender in Israel / Suzanne Baizerman -- Quilted apparel and gender identity : an American case study / Catherine Cerny -- Lacemaking in Venetian culture / Lidia Sciama -- Pachamama : the Inka earth mother of the long sweeping garment / Penny Dransart -- Kalabari dress in Nigeria : visual analysis and gender implications / Susan O. Michelman and Tonye V. Erekosima.;

505 0 a| Whose sleeves ... ? : gender, class, and meaning in Japanese dress of the seventeenth century / Louise Allison Cort -- The significance of dress for the orthodox Hindu woman / Julia Leslie -- Continuity and change in Hindu women's dress / O.P. Joshi -- Dressing for dinner in the bush : rituals of self-definition and British imperial authority / Helen Callaway -- Clothes encounters of the gynecological kind : medical mandates and maternity modes in the USA, 1850-1990 / Rebecca Bailey -- Dress and modes of address : structural forms for policewomen / Malcolm Young.;

650 0 a| Costumex| Sex differencesv| Cross-cultural studies.=| ^A19410;

650 0 a| Clothing and dressx| Social aspectsv| Cross-cultural studies.=| ^A204272;

700 1 a| Barnes, Ruth,d| 1924-=| ^A292646;

700 1 a| Eicher, Joanne Bubolz.=| ^A110667;

830 0 a| Cross-cultural perspectives on women.=| ^A468544;

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Dress and gender : making and meaning in cultural contexts / edited by Ruth Barnes and Joanne B. Eicher.

Other author	Barnes, Ruth, 1924-
Other author	Eicher, Joanne Bubolz.
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Berg : Distributed exclusively in the U.S. and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Description	viii, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects	Costume--Sex differences. --Cross-cultural studies. Clothing and dress--Social aspects. --Cross-cultural studies.

Series	Cross-cultural perspectives on women Cross-cultural perspectives on women. ^A468544
Contents	Definition and classification of dress : implications for analysis of gender roles / Joanne B. Eicher and Mary Ellen Roach-Higgins -- Women as headhunters : the making and meaning of textiles in a southeast Asian context / Ruth Barnes -- Cut and sewn : the textiles of social organization in Thailand / H. Leedom Lefferts, Jr. -- Purse-proud : of betel and areca nut bags in Laboya (west Sumba, eastern Indonesia) / Danielle Geirnaert -- Gender boundaries in the production of Guatemalan textiles / Cherri M. Pancake -- The Jewish kippa sruga and the social construction of gender in Israel / Suzanne Baizerman -- Quilted apparel and gender identity : an American case study / Catherine Cerny -- Lacemaking in Venetian culture / Lidia Sciama -- Pachamama : the Inka earth mother of the long sweeping garment / Penny Dransart -- Kalabari dress in Nigeria : visual analysis and gender implications / Susan O. Michelman and Tonye V. Erekosima.
Contents	Whose sleeves ... ? : gender, class, and meaning in Japanese dress of the seventeenth century / Louise Allison Cort -- The significance of dress for the orthodox Hindu woman / Julia Leslie -- Continuity and change in Hindu women's dress / O.P. Joshi -- Dressing for dinner in the bush : rituals of self-definition and British imperial authority / Helen Callaway -- Clothes encounters of the gynecological kind : medical mandates and maternity modes in the USA, 1850-1990 / Rebecca Bailey -- Dress and modes of address : structural forms for policewomen / Malcolm Young.
General note	The essays in this volume were presented during a workshop titled "Dress and Gender: Making and Meaning" which was held in April 1989 in Oxford.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	91015885
ISBN	0854967206 :

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