{"product_id":"memories-of-dress-9781350370463","title":"Memories of Dress","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemories of clothing feature prominently in auto\/biographies, yet traditionally they have not been subjected to the same level of academic scrutiny as other sources. \u003ci\u003eMemories of Dress \u003c\/i\u003eredresses this imbalance by bringing auto\/biographical memories to the centre of a new methodology for understanding fashion history, material culture, and other disciplines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresenting a comprehensive overview of theoretical and practice-based approaches, the book invites readers to explore the relations between clothing and memory through diverse examples ranging from oral histories of Madchester men and Hungarian socialist sewing, to a quilt-making autoethnography into the complexities of American racial heritage and imagined memories within museum collections. Chapters by leading and emerging experts consider the ways in which dress is remembered and the ways that memories and nostalgia in turn influence everyday dress practices, unpicking the meanings and motivationsboth collective\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090840252759,"sku":"9781350370463","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350370463.jpg?v=1762273592","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/memories-of-dress-9781350370463","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}