TY - BOOK AU - CHUTA,ENYINNA AU - COLE,HERBERT M. AU - CORDWELL,JUSTINE M. AU - Cordwell,Justine M. AU - DREWAL,HENRY JOHN AU - EHRENFELS,U.R.VON AU - EICHER,JOANNE BUBOLZ AU - ESSER,JANET BRODY AU - HOCKINGS,PAUL AU - HOULBERG,MARILYN HAMMERSLEY AU - International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences ‹9,1973,Chicago,Ill› AU - KEALI\x27INOHOMOKU,JOANN W. AU - KLEIN,A. AU - LANGDON,E.JEAN AU - MAURER,EVAN Μ. AU - MILLER,MARGARET THOMPSON AU - NIELSEN,RUTH AU - OTTENBERG,SIMON AU - POKORNOWSKI,ILA AU - REINHARDT,LORETTA R. AU - ROACH,MARY ELLEN AU - SCHWARZ,RONALD A. AU - Schwarz,Ronald A. AU - TROFIMOVA,A.G. AU - WAHLMAN,MAUDE AU - WASS,BETTY M. TI - The fabrics of culture: the anthropology of clothing and adornment T2 - World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series SN - 9789027979100 AV - GN418 .F3 1979 U1 - 391 20 PY - 2011///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Clothing and dress KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - PSYCHOLOGY / General KW - bisacsh N1 - I-XIV --; Introduction --; SECTION ONE: Clothing, Culture and Communication --; The Language of Personal Adornment --; Uncovering the Secret Vice: Toward an Anthropology of Clothing and Adornment --; The Very Human Arts of Transformation --; You Dance What You Wear, and You Wear Your Cultural Values --; SECTION TWO: Signs, Symbols, and the Social Order --; Living Art Among the Samburu --; Beads and Personal Adornment --; Symbol and Identification in North American Indian Clothing --; Badaga Apparel: Protection and Symbol --; SECTION THREE: Man, Masks, and Morals --; Analysis of an African Masked Parade --; Pageantry and Power in Yoruba Costuming --; Mende Secret Societies and their Costumed Spirits --; Hortelanos: An Investigation into a Masking Tradition in a Changing Society --; SECTION FOUR: The Cloth of Culture Change --; Siona Clothing and Adornment, or, You Are What You Wear --; Sexual Differentiation and Acculturation in Potawatomi Costume --; Yoruba Dress in Five Generations of a Lagos Family --; Social Hair: Tradition and Change in Yoruba Hairstyles in Southwestern Nigeria --; Clothing and Power Abuse --; The Garments of the Present-Day Azerbaidzhan Population: Traditional and Modern Elements --; The Social Symbolism of Women's Dress --; SECTION FIVE: Technology and Textiles. --; Tablet Weaving by the Jews of San'a (Yemen) --; Sierra Leone Resist-Dyed Textiles --; The History and Development of Wax-Printed Textiles Intended for West Africa and Zaire --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111631523 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783111631523 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783111631523/original ER -