Fashion and Celebrity Culture 9781847883858, 9781847883865, 9781472572424, 9780857852311

Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction, Rationale, Context
2 Celebrity and Fashion, Past and Present
PART I: FASHION AND FILM
3 Film Stars as Fashion Icons
4 Changes in Cinematic Culture: Some Celebrity Cover Girls
5 ‘Fashion Films’: From Prêt-à-Porter to A Single Man
6 Sex and the City: From Small Screen to Big Screen
PART II: FASHION MEDIA AND CULTURE
7 The Changing Face(s) of the Fashion Magazine and the New Media Landscape
8 Contemporary Television: So Many Celebrities, So Little Fashion?
9 Music and Fashion Forge Links
10 Artists, Celebrity and Fashion: From Wilde and Warhol to Taylor-Wood
PART III: FASHION GONE GLOBAL
11 Designers and Models Become Brands
12 Other Continents, Other Celebrities, Other Fashions
13 Concluding Thoughts: Folklore, Fallibility, the Future
Bibliography
Index
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