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Putting on the dog : the animal origins of what we wear

Title
Putting on the dog : the animal origins of what we wear / Melissa Kwasny.
Author
Kwasny, Melissa, 1954-
Publication
San Antonio, Texas : Trinity University Press, [2019]

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Description
283 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"Kwasny investigates the cultural history of fashion, traveling the globe to gather firsthand accounts of traditions and manufacturing methods, from aboriginal to modern, as she investigates the phenomenology of silk, skin, wool, feathers, and pearls, long coveted materials that even today are regarded as precious and luxurious"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index.
Call Number
JQE 19-838
ISBN
  • 9781595348647
  • 1595348646
  • 9781595348654 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2019002194
  • 40029114200
OCLC
1090278475
Author
Kwasny, Melissa, 1954- author.
Title
Putting on the dog : the animal origins of what we wear / Melissa Kwasny.
Publisher
San Antonio, Texas : Trinity University Press, [2019]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-263) and index.
Local Note
EXAMINES CLOTHING FROM ANIMAL RESOURCES.
Other Standard Identifier
40029114200
Research Call Number
JQE 19-838
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