The swimsuit [[electronic resource] ] : fashion from poolside to catwalk / / Christine Schmidt
| The swimsuit [[electronic resource] ] : fashion from poolside to catwalk / / Christine Schmidt |
| Autore | Schmidt Christine (Christine Margaret), <1958-> |
| Edizione | [English ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Berg, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 746.92 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bathing suits - History
Bathing suits - History - 20th century Bathing suits - History - 21st century Bathing suits - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-85785-124-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Swimsuit; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 A Template for New World Fashion; 2 Testing the Waters: Morality and Undressing the Body; 3 Show and Tell: Popularizing the Swimsuit; 4 Body Business: Beauty Made to Measure; 5 Going for Gold: Sport and Fashion; 6 Shaping Up: The History and Development of the Swimsuit's Integration into the Fashion Industry; 7 Branded Nation: A Place in the Sun; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463255303321 |
Schmidt Christine (Christine Margaret), <1958->
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| London, : Berg, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The swimsuit [[electronic resource] ] : fashion from poolside to catwalk / / Christine Schmidt
| The swimsuit [[electronic resource] ] : fashion from poolside to catwalk / / Christine Schmidt |
| Autore | Schmidt Christine (Christine Margaret), <1958-> |
| Edizione | [English edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Berg, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
| Disciplina | 391.4/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Bathing suits - History
Bathing suits - History - 20th century Bathing suits - History - 21st century Bathing suits - Australia History of fashion |
| ISBN | 0-85785-124-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Machine generated contents note: 1.A Template for New World Fashion -- 2. Testing the Waters: Morality and Undressing the Body -- Revelations -- Decent Exposure: Unisex Style -- Peepholes to the Future -- Spreading the Image: Let me Hear your Body Talk -- Prohibition in the Noughties -- 3. Show and Tell: Popularizing the Swimsuit -- Vaudeville and Mass Urban Entertainment -- Silent Movies -- Hollywood Active Glamour -- Twenty-first Century: Small Screen and Real-world Mermaids -- 4. Body Business: Beauty Made to Measure -- Measuring up to the Classical Ideal -- Training the Body -- Contesting Beauty -- The Cult of the Body -- 5. Going for Gold: Sport and Fashion -- Daughters of the Gods -- Speed on in your Speedos -- National Heroes and Celebrity Athletes -- 6. Shaping Up: The History and Development of the Swimsuit's Integration into the Fashion Industry -- Splash Makers -- Fashion Casts its Net -- Designed in Australia -- Made Here and There.
Note continued: Riding the Wave of Popularity into the Twenty-first Century -- Speedo and AussieBum: Imprinting the Male Body -- The Aussie Cossie as Reference Point: Water Baby -- 7. Branded Nation: A Place in the Sun -- Gold (Plated) Coast: Glitz, Glamour, Sunshine and the Luxury of Leisure -- Bombora: Surfing into Fashion -- Nation Branding and Fashion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787316903321 |
Schmidt Christine (Christine Margaret), <1958->
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| London, England : , : Berg, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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