Fashion crimes : dressing for deviance / edited by Joanne Turney.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Turney, Jo, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clothing and dress--Social aspects.

Clothing and dress.

Crime--Sociological aspects.

Crime.

Physical Description:

xii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2019.

Contents:

White lies and the tailoring of evil / Jonathan Faiers

The horror of the hoodie: clothing the criminal / Joanne Turney

The criminalisation of the saggy pants / Holly Price Alford

Mugshot/head shot: danger, beauty, and the temporal politics of booking photography / Stephanie Sadre-Orafai

Kogyaru and dressing up as a 'schoolgirl delinquent' (fūryo shōjo) / Sharon Kinsella

There's no b'ness lik 'ho' b'ness: deconstructing the hip-hop 'ho' / Alex Franklin

Fear and clothing in adidas: branded sportswear and fashioning the 'handy candy' / Joanne Turney

Crime and fashion in the 1950s and 1960s in socialist Hungary / Katalin Medvedev

Queer materiality: an empirical study of gender subversive styles in contemporary Stockholm / Philip Warkander

Material evidence: sexual assault, provocative clothen and fashion / Joanne Turney

Skulls and crossbones: America's confederacy of pirates / Anne Cecil

A louse in court: Norwegian knitted sweaters with 'lus' on big-time criminals / Ingun Grimstad Klepp

Out of the trenches and into Vogue: un-belting the trench coat / Marilyn Cohen

From revolting to revolting: masculinity, the politics and body politic of the tracksuit / Joanne Turney.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-229) and index.

ISBN:

9781780766980

178076698X

OCLC:

1109956689