Fashion studies: research methods, sites and practices

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Section One: Approaching fashion and dress as material culture. Introduction / Heike Jenss -- In search of the everyday: museums, collections, and representations of fashion in London and New York / Cheryl Buckley and Hazel Clark -- "Humble" blue jeans: material culture approaches to understanding the ordinary, global, and the personal / Sophie Woodward -- Section Two: Exploring fashion practices through ethnography. Introduction / Heike Jenss -- Ethnographic entanglements: memory and narrative in the global fashion industry / Christina H. Moon -- Urban fieldnotes: an auto-ethnography of street style blogging / Brent Luvaas -- Recasting fashion image production: an ethnographic and practice-based approach to investigating bodies as media / Stephanie Sadre-Orafai -- Exploring creativity: an ethnographic approach to studying fashion design pedagogy / Todd E. Nicewonger -- Section Three: Mixed methods. Introduction / Heike Jenss -- Fitting sources - tailoring methods: a case study of Martin Margiela and the temporalities of fashion / Francesca Granata -- Mixing qualitative and quantitative methods in fashion studies: philosophical underpinnings and multiple masculinities / Susan B. Kaiser and Denise Nicole Green -- Action! or, exploring diffractive methods for fashion research / Otto von Busch -- Editing fashion studies: reflections on methodology and interdisciplinarity in The encyclopedia of world dress and fashion / Joanne B. Eicher.