China chic East meets West Valerie Steele & John S. Major

By:

Steele, Valerie, 1955-

Contributor(s):

Major, Henry B

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Haven London Yale University Press c1999ISBN:

0300079303

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

391 STE

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	391 STE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002000270588

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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An exploration of the evolution of Chinese dress, from the dragon robes and lotus shoes of the imperial era to the modern Mao suit. It demolishes the myth of an ancient, unchanging mode of dress. The text is supplemented by six essays by scholars of Chinese dress.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Valerie Steele is chief curator and acting director, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York. She is founder and editor of Fashion Theory: The Journal of Dress, Body and Culture.

(Bowker Author Biography)