Cosmopolitanism and Women’s Fashion in Ghana: History, Artistry and Nationalist Inspirations
Author:   Christopher L. Richards (City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367694203


Pages:   250
Publication Date:   30 November 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christopher L. Richards (City University of New York, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.557kg
ISBN:  

9780367694203


ISBN 10:   0367694204
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   30 November 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Acknowledgments List of figures 1 Introduction: the many modes of (African) fashion 2 Accra’s pre- and Independence- era fashion cultures 3 The forerunners of Ghana’s fashion designers: Letitia Obeng and Laura Quartey 4 “Paris- Trained, Osu- Domiciled”: Juliana “Chez Julie” Kweifi o-Okai, Ghana’s first fashion designer 5 “I don’t do nice; it has to be interesting”: the designs of Beatrice “Bee” Arthur 6 “The Spirit of the African Woman”: Aisha Ayensu and her brand, Christie Brown 7 The future of Ghanaian, and African, fashion Index

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Christopher Richards is an assistant professor in the Art Department at Brooklyn College, City University of New York, USA.

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