An edition of African-print fashion now! (2017)

African-print fashion now!

A story of taste, globalization, and style

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Table of Contents

Foreword -- Marla C. Berns
Acknowledgments -- Suzanne Gott, Kristyne S. Loughran, Betsy D. Quick, and Leslie W. Rabine
Notes on fashioning art across Africa -- John Picton
Introducing African-print fashion -- Suzanne Gott and Kristyne S. Loughran -- Part I. African-print cloth: origins and transformations
Dutch wax classics: the designs introduced by Ebenezer Brown Fleming circa 1890-1912 and their legacy -- Helen Elands
Interleaf A. Design at Vlisco -- M. Amah Edoh
Interleaf B. Designing for wax prints at ABC -- Helen Elands
African prints/African ownership: on naming, values, and classics -- Kathleen Bickford Berzock
Interleaf C. African prints made in Europe -- Betsy D. Quick
"Bringing fabrics to life": Akosombo Textiles Limited of Ghana -- Stephan F. Miescher
Interleaf D. African prints made in Africa -- Suzanne Gott
Interleaf E. African-prints in Abidjan: a success story -- Anne Grosfilley
Real/Fake: brands, labels, and China in West Africa -- Nina Sylvanus
Interleaf F. African prints made in Asia: China, India, and Pakistan -- Leslie W. Rabine -- Part II. Fashioning identities, expanding styles
Portraits in print -- Leslie W. Rabine
"Life" dressing in Kumasi: African-print style in "popular" fashion -- Suzanne Gott
Interleaf G. Nsaasaawa: Ghanaian patchwork from the kitchen to the catwalk -- Boatema Boateng
Interleaf H. From grandmother's dress to the fashion runway: Chitenge styles in Zambia -- Karen Tranberg Hansen
Ankara fashions in Nigeria -- Elisha P. Renne
Interleaf I. Shopping in Abidjan with Saundra Lang -- Leslie W. Rabine
Voices on the runway: African prints and African fashion designers -- Kristyne S. Loughran
Interleaf J. Claire Kane Guaranteed Wax Collection and the photography of Omar Victor Diop -- Ken Aïcha Sy -- Part III. New directions
Vlisco; rebranding into fashion -- Suzanne Gott and Kristyne S. Loughran
Interleaf K. Re-dressing the past: Vlisco's entry into post-apartheid South Africa -- Sandra Klopper
Designing futures: virtual communities and fashion weeks push African-print fashion forward -- Helen Jennings
Interleaf L. The eternal return of fashion: Angelina, the Dashiki, and twenty-first-century African fashion -- Leslie W. Rabine
From colonialism to hip-hop style: African-print fashion in Senegal -- Leslie W. Rabine
In the making: African-print fashion and contemporary art -- Hansi Momodu-Gordon
Afterword: cloth, dress, and drama -- Victoria L. Rovine.

Edition Notes

Exhibition catalog of a traveling exhibition of the same name.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-293) and index.

Series
Fowler Museum Textile Series -- no. 14, Fowler Museum textile series -- no. 14.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
746.660967
Library of Congress
NK9504.7 .A37 2017, NK9504.7.A37 2017

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302 pages
Number of pages
302

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OL26947374M
ISBN 10
0990762637
ISBN 13
9780990762638
LCCN
2017011319
OCLC/WorldCat
976036332

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