Fashion in film

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Munich, Adrienne, 1939- (Editor)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011
SeriesNew directions in national cinemas
Subjects
ISBN9780253222992
Physical Descriptionx, 360 s. : il. ; 24 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : fashion shows / Adrienne Munich
  • Fashioning film. Costume design, or, what is fashion in film? / Drake Stutesman
  • What to wear in a vampire film / Mary Ann Caws
  • Noir fashion and noir as fashion / Ula Lukszo
  • Surface, fabric, weave : the fashioned world of Wong Kar-wai / Giuliana Bruno
  • Filming fashion. The walkies : early French fashion shows as a cinema of attractions / Caroline Evans
  • Wanting to wear seeing : Gilbert Adrian at MGM / Jane M. Gaines
  • "It will be a magnificent obsession" : femininity, desire, and the New Look in 1950s Hollywood
  • Melodrama / Stella Bruzzi
  • Adornment in the afterlife of Victorian fashion / Maura Spiegel
  • Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette : costumes, girl power, and feminism / Diana Diamond
  • Fashioning national identities. Slave to fashion : maculinity, suits, and the Maciste films of Italian silent cinema / Jacqueline Reich
  • The stars and stripes in fashion films / Adrienne Munich
  • Does dress tell the nation's story? fashion, history, and nation in the films of Fassbinder / Kristin Hole
  • Subversive habits : minority women in Mani Ratnam's Roja and Dil Se / Sarah Berry
  • Epilogue : after fashion. Un-fashionable age: clothing and unclothing the older woman's body on screen / E. Ann Kaplan.