Modest fashion styling bodies, mediating faith /

Modest fashion styling bodies, mediating faith / [Texte imprimé] : edited by Reina Lewis - London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2013 - 1 vol. (XX-232 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm - Dress cultures . - Dress cultures (I.B. Tauris, London) .

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Introduction : mediating modesty / Faith-based fashion and the commercially fluid boundaries of confession -- "Discover the beauty of modesty" : Islamic fashion online / Fashion forward and faith-tastic! Online modest fashion and the development of women as religious interpreters and intermediaries / Meeting through modesty : Jewish-Muslim encounters on the Internet / Hasidic women's fashion aesthetic and practice : the long and short of tzniuth / Modesty without religion? Secularity, shopping and social status through appearance -- Denim : the modesty of clothing and the immodesty of religion / Modest motivations : religious and secular contestation in the fashion field / "Can we discuss this?" / Manufacturing and mediating modesty : the industry and the press -- Modesty regulators : punishing and rewarding women's appearances in mainstream media / Insider voices, changing practices : press and industry professionals speak / Reina Lewis -- Annelies Moors -- Reina Lewis -- Emma Tarlo -- Barbara Goldman Carrel -- Daniel Miller -- Jane Cameron -- Elizabeth Wilson -- Liz Hoggard -- Reina Lewis (editor and contributor) Part 1. Part 2. Part 3.

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Women's clothing--Symbolic aspects Clothing and dress--Religious aspects Modesty Fashion

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