Editor in Chief, Fashion Theory Fashion Theory takes as its starting point a definition of ‘fashion’ as the cultural construction of the embodied identity. The importance of studying the body as a site for the deployment of discourses has been well established in a number of disciplines. Until Fashion Theory’s launch 11 years ago the dressed body had suffered from a lack of critical analysis. Increasingly scholars have recognized the cultural significance of self-fashioning, including not only clothing but also such body alterations as tattooing and piercing |
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Gothic: Dark Glamour (Yale University Press, 2008) Co-author with Jennifer Park. |
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The Black Dress (HarperCollins, 2007) |
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Ralph Rucci (Yale University Press and FIT, 2007). Co-author with Patricia Mears and Clare Sauro. |
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Editor in Chief, The Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion 3 volumes (New York: Scribners, 2004) |
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Fashion, Italian Style (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003) |
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The Fan: Fashion and Femininity (New York: Rizzoli International, 2003) |
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The Corset: A Cultural History (London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001). Chinese edition, Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House, 2004. |
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The Red Dress (New York: Rizzoli International, 2001) |
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Handbags: A Lexicon of Style (New York: Rizzoli International, 2000). Co-author with Laird Borrelli. |
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China Chic: East Meets West (London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999). Co-editor with John S. Major. |
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Shoes: A Lexicon of Style (New York: Rizzoli International, 1999; London: Scriptum, 1999). |
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50 Years of Fashion: New Look to Now (London and New Haven: Yale University Press, 1997; revised edition, 2000). French edition: Se vêtir au XXe siècle. De 1945 à nos jours (Paris: Adam Biro, 1998). |
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Fetish: Fashion, Sex and Power (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996). German edition, Berlin Verlag, 1996; Brazilian edition, Rocco, 1997: French edition, Abbeville, 1997. Italian edition, Meltemi editore, 2005. |
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Women of Fashion: Twentieth-Century Designers (New York: Rizzoli International, 1991) |
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Men and Women: Dressing the Part. (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989.) Co-editor with Claudia Kidwell. Author of three chapters. |
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Paris Fashion: A Cultural History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988; Revised edition, Oxford: Berg, 1998) |
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Fashion and Eroticism: Ideals of Feminine Beauty from the Victorian Era to the Jazz Age (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985). |
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