Encyclopedia of world dress and fashion, vol. 4 : South Asia and Southeast Asia

Name/Title

Encyclopedia of world dress and fashion, vol. 4 : South Asia and Southeast Asia

Entry/Object ID

GT507.E54 2010 v.4

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Suzanne Stassevitch

Notes

Gift of Suzanne Stassevitch, August 2022.

Lexicon

Search Terms

clothing and dress--south asia, clothing and dress--southeast asia, fashion--south asia, fashion--southeast asia

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Category

Book

Book Details

Editor

Jasleen Dhamija

Volume/Number/Issue

Vol. 4

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Place Published

City

Oxford, New York

Date Published

2010

ISBN

9780199757312, 0199757313

Notes

Length: 506

General Notes

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Contents

Note

Part 1. Overview of dress and fashion in South Asia and Southeast Asia : Introductory note on South Asia and Southeast Asia / Jasleen Dhamija -- Dress and its symbolic significance in South Asia and Southeast Asia / Victoria Z. Rivers -- Part 2. Dress and fashion in South Asia : Introduction to South Asia / Jasleen Dhamija -- History of textiles of South Asia / Jasleen Dhamija -- Body decoration in South Asia / Archana Shastri -- Fashion and the garment industry in South Asia / Vandana Bhandari -- Cross-dressing in South Asia / Alka Pande -- Part 3 Countries of South Asia : India / Jasleen Dhamija -- Pakistan / Nasreen Askari -- Bangladesh / Niaz Zaman -- Nepal / Claire Burkert -- Sri Lanka / Nira Wickramasinghe and Farzana Haniffa -- Bhutan / Tshering Uden Penjor -- The Maldive Islands / Jasleen Dhamija -- Part 4. Types of dress in South Asia : The sari / Aarti Kawlra : Snapshot : The sari and the kimono -- Stitched and shaped garments / Kalyan Krishna : Snapshot : Storage of clothing in ancient India -- Jewelry of Indo-Pakistan and Bangladesh / Usha Bala -- The sash, patka, or kamarband / B.N. Goswamy -- The shawl and the head cover / Rosemary Crill -- The kashmir shawl: a historical study / Janet Rizvi : Snapshot : Pashmina, cashmere, and shahtoosh -- The Kashmir shawl and its use in the Indo-Islamic world and Europe / Janet Rizvi -- The turban: India and Pakistan / Vandana Bhandari -- South Asian footwear: history, tradition, and contemporary trends / Jutta Jain-Neubauer -- Part 5. Peoples and dress of South Asia : Ladakh / Monisha Ahmed -- Dress of the exile: Tibetan / Monisha Ahmed and Susan Vickery -- Himalayan Buddhist communities / Monisha Ahmed -- Nagaland and Nagas of Manipur / Vibha Joshi -- Ethnic groups of Arunachal Predesh, Northeast India / Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri and Sarit Kumar Chaudhuri -- Rites of passage and rituals in India / Jasleen Dhamija -- Snapshot : The erotic in Indian dress / Jasleen Dhamija -- Colonial influence on dress in the Indian subcontinent / Donald Clay Johnson -- Royal dress in India and Pakistan / Ritu Kumar -- Fashion in post-independence India / Laila Tyabji -- Ethnic dress and jewelry of the hill tribes of Chittagong / Arshi Dewan Roy -- Snapshot : Dress of the Ranas of Nepal / Gautam S.J.B. Rana -- Colonial influence on dress in Sri Lanka / Nira Wickramasinghe -- Part 6. Dress and fashion in Southeast Asia : Introduction to Southeast Asia / Ruth Barnes -- The fashion world of Southeast Asia / Edric Ong -- Part 7. Countries of Southeast Asia : Laos / Urariwan Pitimaneeyakul and Karen L. LaBat -- Vietnam / Christine Hemmet ; translated by Julie Banatre -- Thailand / Uraiwan Pitimaneeyakul and Karen LaBat -- Myanmar / Sylvia Fraser-Lu -- Cambodia / Gillian Green -- Cambodia: historical dress / Gillian Green -- Malaysia / Norwani Md. Nawawi -- Indonesia / Itie van Hout -- Philippines: north / George R. Ellis -- Philippines: central / Florina H. Capistrano-Baker and Sandra B. Castro -- Philippines: south / Cherubim Quizon -- Part 8. Peoples and dress of Southeast Asia : Rites of passage and rituals in Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia / Susan Conway -- Rites of passage and ritual traditions of the Shan / Susan Conway -- Court dress of Thailand: history and symbolic significance / Susan Conway -- Snapshot : The Thai king's colors / Leedom Lefferts -- Body modification in Thailand: tattooing / Deborah Hill -- The sarong kebaya of Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia / Chor Lin Lee -- Beaded and embroidered accessories of the Peranakan Chinese / Hwei-Fe'n Cheah -- The textile tradition of Malaysia and its impact on dress / Adline Abdul Ghani -- Jewelry of Malaysia / Mohammed Kassim Bin Haji Ali -- Ethnic dress and adornment of the Dayaks of Sabah, Sarawak, and Kalimantan / Edric Ong -- Chinese dress in Singapore / Chor Lin Lee -- Rites of passage and rituals in Indonesia / Marianne Hulsbosch -- Colonial influence on dress in Indonesia / Itie van Hout -- Snapshot : Colonial influence on the sarong and kain in Java / Marianne Hulsbosch -- Snapshot : Jewelry in Indonesia / Jasleen Dhamija -- Snapshot : Cross-dressing in Indonesia / Marianne Hulsbosch -- Batik dress of Java / Maria Wronska-Friend : Snapshot : Iwan Tirta and Javanese batik haute couture -- Snapshot : Tattooing in the Philippines / Analyn V. Salvador-Amores -- Snapshot : Used clothing in the Philippines / B. Lynne Milgram -- Snapshot : Revival of piña cloth and dress: southern Luzon and central Philippines / B. Lynne Milgram -- Part 9. Dress of the diaspora : Miao/Hmong in Australia / Maria Wronska-Friend -- Miao/Hmong in the United States / Mary Alice Chaney -- South Asian diaspora / Hazel A. Lutz.