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First edition. |
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1 online resource (337 pages) |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Wearing identity : Chicanas and huipiles / Norma E. Cantu -- Con el huipil en la mente : the metamorphosis of a Chicana / Josie Mendez-Negrete -- "Rebozos, huipiles, y Que?" : Chicana self-fashioning in the academy / Micaela Diaz-Sanchez -- Por la facha y por el traje, se conoce al personaje : tales about attire as resistance and performativity in a Chicana's life trajectory / Gabriella Gutierrez y Muhs -- A familial legacy of Mexicana style / Domino Renee Perez -- Buying the dream : relating "traditional" dress to consumer practices within US quinceaneras / Rachel Valentina Gonzalez-Martin -- Visuality, corporality, and power / Aida Hurtado -- Black, brown, and fa(t)shionable : the role of fat women of color in the rise of body positivity / Jade D. Petermon -- Fashioning decolonial optics : Days of the Dead, Walking Altars, and Calavera Fashion Shows in Latina/o Los Angeles / Laura Perez -- "Fierce and fearless" : dress and identity in Rigoberto Gonzalez's The Mariposa Club / Sonia Alejandra Rodriguez -- Lydia Mendoza, "Reina de la Musica Tejana" : self-stylizing Mexicanidad through china poblana in the US-Mexico borderlands / Marci R. McMahon -- (Ad)dressing Chicana/Latina femininities : consumption, labor, and the cultural politics of style in Latina fashion / Stacy I. Macias -- Urban Xican/X-indigenous fashion show artivism : experimental ethnographies and perform-antics in three actos / Chela Sandoval, Amber Rose Gonzalez, and Felicia Montes. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Mexican American women -- Clothing.
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Mexican American women -- Ethnic identity.
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Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Clothing and dress -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Fashion -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Group identity -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hurtado, Aida, editor.
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Cantu, Norma E., 1947- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: edited by Aida Hurtado and Norma E. Cantu. MeXicana fashions : politics, self-adornment, and identity construction. First edition. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2020 337 pages 9781477319598 (DLC) 2019010289 |
| ISBN |
9781477319598 |
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9781477319604 (e-book) |
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