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1	Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride: Rituals of Womanhood more books like this by Joanne B Eicher, Lisa Ling In a compelling exploration of all things female, "Mother, Daughter, Sister, Bride celebrates the defining connections among women and honors their differences. Each chapter reveals the actions through which a woman connects with herself, with her family, with members of her community, and with other women--from quinceanera parties commemorating a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
2	Dress and Ethnicity: Change Across Space and Time more books like this by Joanne B Eicher From African-American women's headwraps to beauty pageants in Swaziland, this absorbing book explores ethnicity through the frequently noticed but less often analyzed human phenomenon of dress. The authors--ethnographers, folklorist, and textile scholars--present case studies from around the world to illustrate their different theoretical ... see all copies from $14.50! new only from $26.00! \| SVS
3	Beads and Bead Makers: Gender, Material Culture and Meaning more books like this by Lidia D Sciama (Editor), Joanne B Eicher (Editor) Beads have been used since antiquity, not only to dress the body, but as measures of value in economic and ritual exchanges. Their popularity has never waned, and in recent years their trade has enjoyed a world-wide revival. Beads have deep and multiple meanings: in many cultures, together with garments, they reflect age, gender and social status, ... see all copies from $11.00! new only from $41.94! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Visible Self: Global Perspectives on Ress, Culture, and Society more books like this by Joanne B Eicher, Sandra Lee Evenson, Hazel A Lutz The authors elaborate on what dress is, define ethnocentrism, and position dress in today's society. Using Western and non-Western examples, the book fosters an appreciation of the diversity of surface appearance through an exploration of the common purposes served by dress to protect, satisfy, and communicate. The Visible Self, 2nd Edition, ... see all copies from $3.81! new only from $85.76!
5	Dress and Identity more books like this by Mary Ellen Roach-Higgins (Editor), Kim K. P. Johnson (Editor), Joanne B. Eicher (Editor) This valuable collection of readings discusses the relationship between dress and identity. Selections from many disciplines present a thorough examination of subjects, such as textiles and clothing, anthropology, sociology, social psychology, women's studies, and popular sources. Some writings are classic statements, others are contributions from ... see all copies from $6.50! new only from $21.00!
6	Fashion Foundations: Early Writings on Fashion and Dress more books like this by Kim K P Johnson (Editor), Susan J Torntore (Editor), Joanne B Eicher (Editor) It is easy to view fashion as an entirely modern concept. Costume historians, in fact, trace the birth of fashion back to the thirteenth century and writings on fashion date back as early as the sixteenth century. This classic fashion writing has profoundly shaped our understanding of modern day dress--from the psychology of clothes to collective ... see all copies from $22.00! new only from $33.90! \| SVS
7	Dress and Gender: Making and Meaning more books like this by Ruth Barnes (Editor), Joanne B Eicher (Editor) Dress is one of the most significant markers of gender identity, yet is only rarely explored in depth. This volume addresses the relationship between gender and dress, opening up fascinating aspects by covering a great variety of ethnographic areas reaching from Asia, Europe and Africa to North and South America. The time span is equally wide ... see all copies from $10.28! new only from $34.15! \| SVS
8	Dress, adornment, and the social order more books like this by Mary Ellen Roach (Editor), Joanne Bubolz Eicher see all copies from $8.00! first editions
9	Nigerian handcrafted textiles more books like this by Joanne Bubolz Eicher see all copies from $11.50! first editions
10	Dress, Adornment & the Social Order more books like this by Joanne B Eicher (Editor), Mary Ellen Roach (Editor) see all copies from $1.99!
11	African dress; a select and annotated bibliography of Subsaharan countries. more books like this by Joanne Bubolz Eicher see all copies from $10.00!

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