The
intersection of fashion and disability
a historical analysis
Annett-Hitchcock, Kate
creator
author.
text
bibliography
enk
2023
monographic
eng
xx, 227 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
"From the open discrimination of the 'Ugly Laws' - prohibiting "unsightly beggars" from public places - right through to contemporary adaptive designs and looking to the future of affordable bespoke fashion, this is a unique historical survey of key developments in fashion for people living with disabilities"--
Introduction : establishing significance -- Underpinnings : events prior to 1800 -- Improvisation and innovation : 1800-1920 -- Rehabilitation, independence & finally fashion : 1930s to early 1970s -- Individual appearance management - between two acts : 1973-1990 -- Contemporary design & technology -- The story of disabled makers -- Tying it all together.
Kate Annett-Hitchcock.
Includes bibliographical references.
People with disabilities
Clothing
People with disabilities
Fashion and design
Fashion design
History
Clothing and dress
Technological innovations
Moda y discapacidad.
TT648 .A55 2023
746.92
9781350143104
9781350143111
2023001638
LBSOR
230429
20240212150912.0
23087887
eng