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Uniforms exposed : from conformity to transgression / Jennifer Craik.

By: Craik, JenniferMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Dress, body, culturePublication details: Oxford : Berg, 2005Description: xx, 268 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 9781847881212 (ebook) :; 1847881211 (ebook) :Subject(s): Uniforms -- Social aspects | Clothing and dress -- Social aspectsAdditional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification: 391 Online access: Click here to access online Summary: Uniforms are perhaps the most widely worn garments in the world. Craik looks at the meaning of uniforms as well as how they have influenced fashion, and shows the centrality of uniforms to cultural politics. She draws on historical and contemporary examples of uniforms across different cultures.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Uniforms are perhaps the most widely worn garments in the world. Craik looks at the meaning of uniforms as well as how they have influenced fashion, and shows the centrality of uniforms to cultural politics. She draws on historical and contemporary examples of uniforms across different cultures.

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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