Visibly Muslim : fashion, politics, faith / Emma Tarlo.
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Berg, c2010Description: xiii, 241 p. [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN: 9781847888624 (ebook) :; 1847888623 (ebook) :Subject(s): Muslim women -- Clothing -- Great Britain | Muslim women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions | Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- Great Britain | Burqas (Islamic clothing) -- Great Britain | Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Veils -- Religious aspects -- Islam | Islam in mass media | Muslims in popular cultureAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 391.2088297 LOC classification: GT733Online access: Click here to access online Summary: Muslims in the West are increasingly choosing to express their identity and faith through dress, whether by wearing colourful headscarves, austere black garments or creative new forms of Islamic. This book cuts through media stereotypes of Muslim appearances, providing intimate insights into what clothes really mean to the people who design and wear them.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Muslims in the West are increasingly choosing to express their identity and faith through dress, whether by wearing colourful headscarves, austere black garments or creative new forms of Islamic. This book cuts through media stereotypes of Muslim appearances, providing intimate insights into what clothes really mean to the people who design and wear them.
Electronic reproduction. Oxford : Berg, 2010. (Berg fashion library) Mode of access: World Wide Web. Access restricted to institutions subscribing through Oxford University Press.
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