Fresh lipstick : redressing fashion and feminism / Linda M. Scott.
"Marching through 150 years of American dress history, Scott rips down feminism's favorite positions on fashion - from the power of images to the purpose of makeup. The illustrative examples - from flappers to Twiggy to body-piercing - are often poignant, occasionally infuriating, but alwa...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : tossing down the glove
- The natural fallacy
- Dress reform and domination
- Making the myth
- Reading the popular image
- The power of fashion
- Sex, soap, and Cinderella
- Rethinking necessities
- Freudian feminism and commercial conspiracy
- Something different
- Style and substance in the Second Wave
- Exclusive rights
- Fresh lipstick.