Fashion in fiction : text and clothing in literature, film, and television - McNeil, Peter, 1966-; Karaminas, Vicki; Cole, Cathy, 1950- (Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 2009)
Part I. Fashion tales and the visual imagination : Dressing for success / Clair Hughes -- Grisettes, cocottes, and bohèmes: fashion and fiction in the 1820s / Denise Amy Baxter -- Clothing, class deception, and identity in late nineteenth-century fiction / Rosy Aindow -- Novelist as stylist, designer as storyteller / Sophia Errey -- The mystery of the fashion photograph / Margaret Maynard -- The fashioned world of Andrea Zittel / Tim Lawrence -- Part II. Crossing cultures, queering cultures : Tanizaki Jun'ichirō's Naomi / Toby Slade -- Brand storytelling: context and meaning for cargo pants / Joseph Henry Hancock II -- Double dresses for double brides / Catherine Harper ; Collection L / Maja Gunn -- Part III. The pleasures of the text : Fashion reform: aesthetic movement in dress and interiors / Marilyn Casto -- Holly Golightly and the fashioning of the waif / Gabrielle Finnane -- Becoming neo: costume and transforming masculinity in the Matrix films / Sarah Gilligan -- Signs of bliss in texture and textiles / Dagmar Venohr.
Includes bibliographical references (167-184) and index.