Encyclopedia of world dress and fashion, vol. 2 : Latin America and the Caribbean
Entry/Object ID
GT507.E54 2010 v.2
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne Stassevitch
Notes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.
Lexicon
Search Terms
clothing and dress--caribbean area, clothing and dress--latin america, fashion--caribbean area, fashion--latin america
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Category
Book
Book Details
Editor
Margot Blum Schevill
Volume/Number/Issue
Vol. 2
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Place Published
City
Oxford, New York
Date Published
2010
ISBN
0199757291, 9780199757299
Notes
Length: 486
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
Part 1. Overview of dress and fashion in Latin America and the Caribbean : Introductory note to Latin America and the Caribbean / Margot Blum Schevill -- Regional dress of Latin America in a European context / Patricia Rieff Anawalt -- Film and fashion / Alba F. Aragón -- Part 2. Mexico : Overview of Mexico / Chloë Sayer -- Ancient Maya / Matthew Looper -- Mixtec dress / Robert Lloyd Williams -- Mixtec Hairstyles / Holly Parker -- Mexican headwear / Beverly Chico -- The China poblana / Virginia Davis -- Used clothing / Mélissa Gauthier -- Maya dress and fashion in Chiapas / Ashley E. Maynard and Patricia Marks Greenfield : Snapshot : A self-directed Huipil weaver -- Zinacantán indigenous fashion / Yosi Anaya : Snapshot : Depicting indigenousness -- Zapotec clothing in Oaxaca / Grace Johnson -- Mazahua dress / Pamela Scheinman -- The Yucatán / Yolanda Garfias Woo -- Contemporary Veracruz textiles / Yosi Anaya -- Folklore influences in Mexico and Panama / Tasha Lewis -- Sna Jolobil: a textile cooperative / Kathryn Klein : Snapshot : Interview with cofounder of San Jolobil, Walter F. Morris Jr. ; Interview with San Jolobil associate, Juan Giron López -- Dress in Mexican cinema / Isabel Arredondo -- Part 3. Central America : Overview of Central America / José Blanco F. -- Belize / Yolanda Garfias Woo -- Maya dress and fashion in Guatemala / Barbara Knoke de Arathoon and Rosario Miralbés de Polanco -- Southern Maya dress of southwestern Guatemala / Matthew Looper -- Snapshot : Modern Maya children's dress / Traci Ardren -- The Maya of Tecpán, Guatemala / Carol Hendrickson -- Clothing and identities in the eyes of women Comalapan painters of Guatemala / Linda Asturias de Barrios -- Spanish influences in Maya clothing of Guatemala / Olga Arriola de Geng -- The Huipil of Guatemala / J. Claire Odland -- Morrales in Guatemala / Kathryn Rousso -- Women's hair sashes of Mesoamerica / Carol Ventura -- Dress of eastern Guatemala / Kathryn Rousso -- Snapshot : Maya traditions: a weaving cooperative / Jane Mintz -- The mola blouses of the Kuna from Panama / Teena Jennings-Rentenaar -- National dress of Panama: la pollera / Laurie Harris and Tasha Lewis -- Central American headwear / Beverly Chico -- Part 4. The Caribbean : Overview of the Caribbean / Steeve O. Buckridge -- Vodou ritual garments in Haiti / Susan Elizabeth Tselos -- Creolized costumes for Rara, Haiti / Susan Elizabeth Tselos -- Jamaica in the nineteenth century to the present / Steeve O. Buckridge -- Dress and dance in Puerto Rico / Raúl J. Vázquez López -- Trinidad in the nineteenth century / Dominique Heyse-Moore -- Cuba / Araceli Tinajero -- Caribbean headwear / Beverly Chico -- Part 5. South America : Overview of South America / Lynn A. Meisch : Snapshot : Metallurgy -- History of dress in Venezuela / Cecilia Rodríguez Lenmann -- Pre-Hispanic dress in Colombia and Ecuador / Karen Olsen Bruhns -- National brand of Colombia / Daniel Salazar Angarita -- Contemporary Ecuador / Lynn A. Meisch -- The Shuar and Achuar of Ecuador and Peru / Nancy B. Rosoff -- Pre-Hispanic northern Peru / Amy Oakland -- Tha Nasca on the south coast of Peru / Mary Frame -- Southern highland Peru / Andrea M. Heckman -- Choquecancha, Peru / Katharine E. Seibold -- Snapshot : The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cuzco, Peru / Nilda Callañaupa and Timothy Wells -- Textile arts of Taquile Island, Peru / Elayne Zorn -- Snapshot : The Peruvian connection: a retail company / Victoria Z. Rivers -- Ancient attire of the southern Andes / Amy Oakland -- Snapshot : Aymara women's dress of La Paz, Bolivia / Lynn A. Meisch -- Cloth of the Sakaka of Bolivia / Elayne Zorn -- Snapshot : Evo Morales and the politics of dress in Bolivia / Elayne Zorn -- Nineteenth-century Afro-Brazilian women's dress / Kelly Mohs Gage -- Cloth and African identity in Bahia, Brazil / Deborah Valoma -- Dress, body, and culture in Brazil / Rita Andrade and Regina A. Root -- History of dress in the southern cone / Carol García, Eva Medalla, Laura Novik, and Regina A. Root -- Dress and fashion in Argentina / Laura Novik and Regina A. Root -- Textile arts of the Mapuche of Chile / Grace Johnson -- Military fashion and coup d'etat in Chile / Carmen Oquendo-Villar -- Textile art production in Paraguay / Christina Turner -- Snapshot : Manos de Uruguay: a cooperative umbrella / Lynn A. Meisch -- Snapshot : Raíz deseño: a nongovernmental organization / Regina A. Root -- South American headwear / Beverly Chico.