A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Modern Age

Alexandra Palmer is the Nora E. Vaughan Fashion Costume Senior Curator at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. She also teaches at the University of Toronto.

List of Illustrations

Introduction
Alexandra Palmer (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada)

Chapter 1 – Textiles
Susan Ward (Independent scholar and curator, USA)

Chapter 2 – Production and Distribution
Veronique Pouillard (University of Oslo, Norway)

Chapter 3 – The Body
Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) and Vicki Karaminas (Massey University, New Zealand)

Chapter 4 – Belief
Susan J. Palmer (Concordia University, Canada) and Paul Gareau (University of Alberta, Canada)

Chapter 5 – Gender and Sexuality
Annamari Vanska (Aalto University, Finland)

Chapter 6 – Status
Jane Tynan (Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, UK)

Chapter 7 – Ethnicity
Simona Segre Reinach (Bologna University, Italy)

Chapter 8 – Visual Representations
Rachael Barron-Duncan (Central Michigan University, USA)

Chapter 9 – Literary Representations
Irene Gammel (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada) and Katherine Mulhallen (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)

Notes
Bibliography
Notes on Contributors
Index