Fashioning Spain

Francisco Fernández de Alba is the A. Howard Meneely Professor of Hispanic Studies at Wheaton College, MA, USA, where he teaches courses on modern and contemporary Spanish culture. He is the author of Sex, Drugs, and Fashion in 1970s Madrid (2020). Marcela T. Garcés is Professor of Spanish at Siena College, NY, USA. She has authored several articles on contemporary Spanish film, fashion, and gastronomy. She is scriptwriter of the documentary film The Txoko Experience: The Secret Culinary Space of the Basques (2017).

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Note on Translations

Introduction
“Fashion in Spain: Catalyst for Affect and Identity.”
Francisco Fernández de Alba (Wheaton College, MA) and Marcela T. Garcés (Siena College)

Part I: Identity: Politics and Futures
Chapter 1: “Accessorizing the Nation: Mantillas, Cultural Identity, and Modern Spain.” Inés Corujo-Martín (Bryn Mawr College)
Chapter 2: “Bodies of the Future: Comics, Fashion, and 1980s Movida.” Alberto Villamandos (University of Missouri, Kansas City)

Part II: Picturing Femininity: Film and Photography
Chapter 3: “Women, Fashion, and the Spanish Civil War: From the Fashion Parade to the Victory Parade.” Kathleen Vernon (SUNY, Stony Brook)
Chapter 4: “From Market to Feminism: Fashion Photography during the Franco Dictatorship.” Olga Sendra Ferrer (Wesleyan University)

Part III: Designing Fashion Stars: Film and Music
Chapter 5: “Fashioning Spanish Film Stars: Balenciaga and Conchita Montenegro.” Jorge Pérez (University of Texas, Austin)
Chapter 6: “Rosalía, Fashion, and the Rise of Poligonera Chic.” Mary Kate Donovan (Skidmore College)

Part IV: Museums: From Closets to the Cloud
Chapter 7: “The Museo del Traje’s research on Spanish Prêt-à-Porter.” Juan Gutiérrez (Curator, Museo del Traje, CEPI)
Chapter 8: “Curating Catalan Cultural Identity through Dress in the Virtual Fashion Museum of Catalonia.” Nicholas Wolters (Wake Forest University)

Index