Luxury Indian Fashion: A Social Critique

by Tereza Kuldova

Book Overview

This unique ethnographic investigation examines the role that fashion plays in the production of the contemporary Indian luxury aesthetic. Tracking luxury Indian fashion from its production in village craft workshops via upmarket design studios to fashion soir es, Kuldova investigates the Indian luxury fashion market's dependence on the production of thousands of artisans all over India, revealing a complex system of hierarchies and exploitation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350049492
• ISBN13: 9781350049499
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"