The language of clothes

Alison Lurie

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Fashion and Cultural Textiles Consumer Perception and Purchasing Behavior Cultural and Historical Studies

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Considers why people wear what they wear. The author examines how clothes identify sex, age and class and how they can indicate the wearer's occupation, geographical origin, personality, opinions, tastes, sexual desires and current mood.

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