Styling Shanghai

Christopher Breward is Director of Collection and Research at the National Galleries of Scotland, UK and Professorial Fellow at Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh, UK. He is the author of Fashioning London (Bloomsbury, 2004) and co-editor of The Englishness of English Dress (Bloomsbury, 2002) and Fashion's World Cities (Bloomsbury, 2006). Juliette MacDonald is Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh, UK and International Dean at Shanghai International College of Fashion and Innovation, Donghua University, China.

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1 Introduction - Christopher Breward

2 A Century of Chinese Printed Textiles in Shanghai - Zhong Hong

3 Wen Ming Xin Zhuang (New Enlightenment Clothes) - Liu Yu

4 Shanghai Qipao 1925-49 - Bian Xiangyang and Yan Lanlan

5 ‘Through The Maloo to the City’: Fashion, Decadence and Dance culture in Shanghai in the early 20th century - Juliette MacDonald

6 Soong Ching-ling, Soong May-ling: Negotiating Dresses and Politics in Modern Shanghai, 1913-49 - Djurdja Bartlett

7 Image Makers of Fashionable Shanghai, 1910-30 - Chia-Ling Yang

8 Lost in Socialist Transformation? Shanghai Style under Mao - Antonia Finnane

9 ‘New for three years, old for three years, fix for another 3 years’ - Anthony Bednall

10 The Shanghai Dandy: Men in the City - Christopher Breward

11 The Luxury Malling of Shanghai: Successes and Dissonances in the Chinese City - Agnès Rocamora

12 ‘There will never be a Chinese Fashion’ – Staking a claim for Shanghai as a Fashion City - Anja Aronowsky Cronberg

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