Contemporary African Fashion

African fashion is as diverse and dynamic as the continent and the people who live there. While experts have long recognized the importance of clothing as a marker of ethnic identity, life stages, political affiliation, and social class, they have only just begun to discover African fashion. Contemporary African Fashion puts Africa at the intersection of world cultures and globalized identities, displaying the powerful creative force and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253222567
• ISBN13: 9780253222565
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher