In this revised edition of a classic text, Kaiser explores the unconscious thought processes we use to decide not just how clothes look, but what they mean. In a new section the author addresses the increasingly multicultural emphasis of the study of clothing and appearance. She also examines fashion in terms of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and class, offering a more and inclusive vision of the social psychology of clothing. This essential resource is required reading for anyone interested in understanding how the ...
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In this revised edition of a classic text, Kaiser explores the unconscious thought processes we use to decide not just how clothes look, but what they mean. In a new section the author addresses the increasingly multicultural emphasis of the study of clothing and appearance. She also examines fashion in terms of gender, ethnicity, sexuality, and class, offering a more and inclusive vision of the social psychology of clothing. This essential resource is required reading for anyone interested in understanding how the interaction between clothing and social context shapes our perceptions of each other and the world.
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