Encyclopedia of world dress and fashion, vol. 3 : the United States and Canada
Entry/Object ID
GT507.E54 2010 v.3
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Suzanne Stassevitch
Notes
Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.
Lexicon
Search Terms
clothing and dress--canada, clothing and dress--united states, fashion--canada, fashion--united states
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Book
Book Details
Editor
Phyllis G. Tortora
Volume/Number/Issue
3
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Place Published
City
Oxford, New York
Date Published
2010
ISBN
9780199757305, 0199757305
Notes
Length: 610
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
Part 1. Overview of dress and fashion in the United States and Canada : The geographic and cultural region / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Evidence about dress of indigenous people: United States territory / Jenna Tedrick Kuttruff : Snapshot : Prehistoric moccasins -- Evidence about dress of indigenous people: Canadian territory / Jean L. Druesedow -- Evidence about dress in Canada / Christina Bates -- Part 2. Fashion in the United States and Canada : Introduction to fashion / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Tradition and fashion / Elizabeth D. Lowe -- Types and properties of fashionable dress / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Snapshot : Jeans / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Regional differences in dress and fashion / Nancy O. Bryant -- The textile industry / Sara J. Kadolph and Sara B. Marcketti -- The pattern industry / Carol Anne Dickson -- The garment industry and retailing in the United States / Rob Schorman -- Fashion designers, seamstresses, and tailors / Cynthia Amnéus -- Textile and apparel industries at the turn of the millennium / Kitty G. Dickerson -- The garment industry and retailing in Canada / Cynthia Cooper -- Writing about fashions / Sandra Stansbery Buckland -- Shoes and shoemaking / Elizabeth Semmelhack -- Snapshot : Hosiery / Nan H. Mutnick -- Accessories of dress / Celia Stall-Meadows -- The jewelry industry / Carol Anne Dickson : Snapshot : Hawaiian jewelry -- Antifashion / Susan B. Kaiser and Ryan Looysen : Snapshot : Beats and the Beat Generation ; Snapshot : Lesbian looks ; Snapshot : Zoot Suiters -- Body and dress : Angela Durante and Jenny Ellison -- Body art / Therèsa M. Winge -- Dress reform / Patricia A. Cunningham -- Ecological issues in dress / Jana M. Hawley -- Part 3. Demographic and social influences on dress : Introduction to demographic and social influences / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Children and adolescents in the United States / Jo Barraclough Paoletti : Snapshot: The "Fauntley plague" -- Aging / Nora M. MacDonald -- Gender / Susan O. Michelman and Kimberly Miller-Spillman -- Class / Elizabeth D. Lowe -- Functionally dress / Susan M. Watkins : Snapshot : Mobility in pressurized garments ; Snapshot : Textile design and functional dress -- Dress for rites of passage / Annette Lynch -- Influence of the arts / Jo Ann C. Stabb -- Film / Patrician Campbell Warner -- Masquerade dress / Cynthia Cooper -- Television / Patricia A. Cunningham -- Music and dress in the United States / Martha Ladly -- Uniforms as work dress for civilians and military / Thomas S. Abler : Snapshot : Canada's North West Mounted Police in London, 1897 -- Conventional work dress and casual work dress / Colleen Gau -- Dress for recreational sports and professional sports / Susan L. Sokolowski -- Dress for avocational and historic-site reenacting / Mitchell D. Strauss -- Leisure / Jean L. Parsons -- Health / Jane Farrell-Beck -- Care of dress / Patricia Campbell Warner : Snapshot : Wash day at Mount Holyoke Seminary -- Part 4. North American Indian/First Nation peoples : Introduction to the North American Indian and First Nation peoples / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Shared and unique traditions and practices / Joyce M. Szabo -- The Arctic / Birgit Pauksztat : Snapshot : Snow goggles -- The Subarctic / Judy Thompson -- The Northwest coast / Kathryn B. Bunn-Marcuse -- Snapshot : History of the graduation button blanket / Sandra Price -- California / David W. Rickman -- The Plateau / Steven L. Grafe -- The Great Basin / Catherine S. Fowler -- The Southwest / Nancy J. Parezo -- The Plains / Adriana Greci Green -- The Northeast / Linda Welters : Snapshot : Twined bags -- The Southeast / Jason Baird Jackson -- Influence of North American Indian and First Nations dress on mainstream fashion / Pamela C. Baker and Phyllis G. Tortora : Snapshot : One First Nations fashion designer's journey -- Part 5. Cultural groups in the United States and Canada : Introduction to cultural groups / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Western wear / Laurel Wilson -- Religion and dress / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Snapshot : Identity and gender in traditional Jewish dress / Eric K. Silverman -- Snapshot : Amish, Mennonites, Hutterites, and Brethren / Jean L. Druesedow -- Snapshot : Quakers and Shakers / Beverly Gordon -- Snapshot : Old Believers / Phyllis G. Tortora -- Utopian and intentional communities / Heather Van Wormer -- Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered person / Andrew Reilly -- Antebellum African Americans / Helen Bradley Foster -- Immigrants encounter North American dress / Linda Welters : Snapshot : Dress of Norwegian Americans -- Snapshot : Acadians / Jenna Tedrick Kuttruff -- Americans immigrants of West European origin / Judy Zaccagnini Flynn : Snapshot : Aprons -- African Americans / Gwendolyn S. O'Neal -- Caribbean Islanders / José Blanco F. -- Asian American / Usha Chowdhery -- Hispanic and Latino American / Josephine M. Moreno : Snapshot : Jennifer Lopez ; Snapshot : The Hispanic and Latino zoot suit -- Dress in Hawai'i since 1898 / Linda Boynton Arthur -- Middle Eastern / Mary H. Farahnakian.
