Title Putting on the dog : the animal origins of what we wear / Melissa Kwasny.

Publication Info.

San Antonio, Texas : Trinity University Press, [2019]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	391.009 KWA	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	391.009 KWA	Check Shelf

Description	283 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index.
Summary	"Kwasny investigates the cultural history of fashion, traveling the globe to gather firsthand accounts of traditions and manufacturing methods, from aboriginal to modern, as she investigates the phenomenology of silk, skin, wool, feathers, and pearls, long coveted materials that even today are regarded as precious and luxurious"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Fashion -- History.
	Clothing and dress -- History.
	Leather garments.
	Silk.
	Wool fabrics.
	Pearl jewelry.
	Featherwork.
	Fur garments.
	Clothing and dress. (OCoLC)fst00864680
	Fashion. (OCoLC)fst00921600
	Featherwork. (OCoLC)fst00922104
	Fur garments. (OCoLC)fst00936399
	Leather garments. (OCoLC)fst00995113
	Pearl jewelry. (OCoLC)fst01737071
	Silk. (OCoLC)fst01118724
	Wool fabrics. (OCoLC)fst01180022
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN	9781595348647 hardcover alkaline paper
	1595348646 hardcover alkaline paper
	9781595348654 electronic book

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