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Download full textBranstetter, Katherine B. – 1975
A model for interpreting the role of clothing in society and culture is presented. From the point of view of the wearer in any culture, the decision as to what to wear is based on two kinds of information: the nature of the occasion and the wearer's image of his social identity. People, therefore, use clothing to project information about…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Anthropology, Clothing, Clothing Design
