TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hansen,Karen Tranberg
AU  - Madison,D.Soyini
TI  - African dress: fashion, agency, performance 
T2  - Dress, body, culture
SN  - 9780857853813 (pbk.) :
U1  - 391'.0096 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury
KW  - Clothing and dress
KW  - Africa
KW  - Fashion
KW  - Beauty and Fashion
KW  - eflch
KW  - ukslc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, 'African Dress' explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimise existing power structures through expressions of individual identity and the cultural and political order
ER  -