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15 sty 2015 · This wide ranging and original study reveals the complex exchange of styles and what they represent in Japan and beyond, contesting common perceptions of gender in Japanese dress and the notion...
By connecting diverse topic areas including dress, gender, media and cultural studies, Japanese Fashion Cultures analyzes the relationship of fashion aesthetics and gender identity within an increasingly interconnected, transnational world.
This project investigates how the reinvention of Japanese clothing embodies the process by which tradition and modernity interact with each other and helps us understand how these new designs represent a vehicle for designers’ and consumers’ expressions of Japanese culture.
increased presence of Japanese popular culture outside Japan is evident. A number of excellent studies of Japanese fashion and beauty practices have also been published.
4 maj 2023 · "Japanese Fashion examines the entire sweep of Japanese clothing history, from the sophisticated fashion systems of late-Edo period kimonos to the present day, providing possible theories of how Japan made this fashion journey and linking current theories of fashion to the Japanese example.
Beginning in 1890, Lyon textiles emphasized typically Japanese motifs, such as chrysanthemums, flowing water, flowers and birds, swallows and waves, and various grasses. These represented a clear shift in point of view, in style and subject matter, from previous Lyon silks.
This project investigates how the reinvention of Japanese clothing embodies the process by which tradition and modernity interact with each other and helps us understand how these new designs represent a vehicle for designers’ and consumers’ expressions of Japanese culture.