TY - BOOK AU - Davis,Fred TI - Fashion, culture, and identity SN - 0226138097 U1 - 391 DAV PY - 1994///, ©1992 CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Costume KW - Social aspects KW - Fashion KW - Gender identity KW - Group identity N1 - Originally published in 1992; Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-216) and index; Do clothes speak? What makes them fashion? -- Identity ambivalence, fashion\'s fuel -- Ambivalences of gender : boys will be boys, girls will be boys -- Ambivalences of status : flaunts and feints -- Ambivalences of sexuality : the dialectic of the erotic and the chaste -- Fashion as cycle, fashion as process -- Stages of the fashion process -- Antifashion : the vicissitudes of negation -- Conclusion, and some afterthoughts ER -