Wedding Dress Across Cultures Book

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Wedding Dress Across Cultures, , Wedding Dress Across Cultures

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Wedding Dress Across Cultures
Written by author Helen Bradley Foster
Published by Berg Publishers, September 2003
Although the Victorian white wedding dominates western bridal dress and large portions of former colonial empires, marriage rituals vary significantly throughout the world. The Japanese, for instance, combine both traditional ceremonies with receptions ut

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List of Illustrations
Contributors
Introduction 1
1 Something Plain and Simple?: Unpacking Custom-made Wedding Dresses from Western Canada (1950-1995) 5
2 Satin Dresses and Caribou Kamiks : Negotiation of Tradition in Northern Alaskan Inupiaq Weddings 23
3 Package in Japan: Elite Weddings in Osaka 39
4 Korean Wedding Dress from the Chosun Dynasty (1392-1910) to the Present 53
5 Marriage and Dowry Customs of the Rabari of Kutch: Evolving Traditions 67
6 Pragmatism and Enigmas: the Panetar and Gharcholu Saris in Gujarati Weddings 85
7 Swazi Bridal Attire: Culture, Traditions and Customs 93
8 Gender, Identity and Moroccan Weddings: The Adornment of the Ait Khabbash Berber Bride and Groom 105
9 An Athenian Wedding, Year 2000 123
10 An Historic Perspective of English and Soviet Bridalwear between 1917 and 1960 141
11 He Gave her Sandals and She Gave Him a Tunic: Cloth and Weddings in the Andes 157
12 Slavic Wedding Customs on Two Continents 173
13 Always Remembering the Motherland: Tai Dam Wedding Textiles and Dress 191
14 The American Groom wore a Celtic Kilt: Theme Weddings as Carnivalesque Events 207
Index 219

Title: Wedding Dress Across Cultures

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Item Number: 9781859737477

Publication Date: September 2003

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Date Added: August 25, 2020, Added By: Ross

Date Last Edited: August 25, 2020, Edited By: Ross

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reviewed Wedding Dress Across Cultures on July 01, 2012

Wedding Dress Across Cultures

The illustrations in this book are great. Very detailed and clear. However there is no explanation or text regarding costumes.

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	List of Illustrations
	Contributors
	Introduction	1
1	Something Plain and Simple?: Unpacking Custom-made Wedding Dresses from Western Canada (1950-1995)	5
2	Satin Dresses and Caribou Kamiks : Negotiation of Tradition in Northern Alaskan Inupiaq Weddings	23
3	Package in Japan: Elite Weddings in Osaka	39
4	Korean Wedding Dress from the Chosun Dynasty (1392-1910) to the Present	53
5	Marriage and Dowry Customs of the Rabari of Kutch: Evolving Traditions	67
6	Pragmatism and Enigmas: the Panetar and Gharcholu Saris in Gujarati Weddings	85
7	Swazi Bridal Attire: Culture, Traditions and Customs	93
8	Gender, Identity and Moroccan Weddings: The Adornment of the Ait Khabbash Berber Bride and Groom	105
9	An Athenian Wedding, Year 2000	123
10	An Historic Perspective of English and Soviet Bridalwear between 1917 and 1960	141
11	He Gave her Sandals and She Gave Him a Tunic: Cloth and Weddings in the Andes	157
12	Slavic Wedding Customs on Two Continents	173
13	Always Remembering the Motherland: Tai Dam Wedding Textiles and Dress	191
14	The American Groom wore a Celtic Kilt: Theme Weddings as Carnivalesque Events	207
	Index	219