Drawing together theoretical ideas from across the social sciences, Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class examines how the fashion-class association has developed and using the experiences of middle-and-working class British women to demonstrates how this relationship operates today.
Drawing together theoretical ideas from across the social sciences, Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class examines how the fashion-class association has developed and using the experiences of middle-and-working class British women to demonstrates how this relationship operates today.
Katherine Appleford is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Kingston University, London.
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1. Introduction: Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class 2. Women Talking Dirty: Making Sense of Fashion & Class 3. Class Fashion or Consumer Fashion: The Relevance of Class in Contemporary Fashion Consumption 4. Fashioning a Performance: Respectability, Femininity & Space 5. Dressing Up: Performance, Perceptions & Practice 6. Looking Good: Fashion, (Dis)Taste & Buying Practices 7. Mothers & Motherhood: Nurturing the Fashion-Class Relationship 8. Conclusion
1. Introduction: Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class
2. Women Talking Dirty: Making Sense of Fashion & Class
3. Class Fashion or Consumer Fashion: The Relevance of Class in Contemporary Fashion Consumption
4. Fashioning a Performance: Respectability, Femininity & Space
5. Dressing Up: Performance, Perceptions & Practice
1. Introduction: Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class 2. Women Talking Dirty: Making Sense of Fashion & Class 3. Class Fashion or Consumer Fashion: The Relevance of Class in Contemporary Fashion Consumption 4. Fashioning a Performance: Respectability, Femininity & Space 5. Dressing Up: Performance, Perceptions & Practice 6. Looking Good: Fashion, (Dis)Taste & Buying Practices 7. Mothers & Motherhood: Nurturing the Fashion-Class Relationship 8. Conclusion
1. Introduction: Classifying Fashion, Fashioning Class
2. Women Talking Dirty: Making Sense of Fashion & Class
3. Class Fashion or Consumer Fashion: The Relevance of Class in Contemporary Fashion Consumption
4. Fashioning a Performance: Respectability, Femininity & Space
5. Dressing Up: Performance, Perceptions & Practice
