Clothing the colony : nineteenth-century Philippine sartorial culture, 1820-1896 / Stephanie Coo.
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TextPublication details: Quezon City : Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2019Description: xvii, 550 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cmISBN: 9789715508919Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Philippines -- History -- 19th century | Costume -- Philippines -- History -- 19th centuryLOC classification: GT 1540 | C66 2019| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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National Museum of the Philippines On Display | Non-fiction | FIL GT 1540 C66 2019 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | c.1 | Available | NMLIB-02346 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 519-541) and index.
Chapter 1 : The colonial context
Colonizers / Colonized / Between colonizers and colonized / The evolving colonial class system / Social and sartorial mobilities / Clothing, Catholicism, and civilazation
Chapter 2: The production of clothing
Galleons and textiles / Lowland weaving traditions / Types and uses of textiles / Textile distribution / From cloth to clothes / Maintenance and upkeep of clothes / Advancement in the clothes trade
Chapter 3: Evolution and meaning of lowland, Christianized women's clothing
Before the nineteenth century / 1800-1840 / 1840 onward / Accessories / Female children / Convent school girls / Mestizo women / Clothing terms / Women from the common classes / Imaging and education of women /
Chapter 4: Lowland, Christianized men's clothing at a time of waning and emerging powers
Before the nineteenth century / 1820-1840 1840 onward / Untucked / Gobernadorcillos' clothing / Children's clothing / Male student's and the "May pinag-aralan" / Clothing of common men / Late nineteenth century clothing developments: signs of progress or unrest? / Convergence explained
Chapter 5: Balancing pomp and pageantry with modesty and propriety
Cultural values relating to clothing and appearance / Applications of colonial values in dress / The spectrum between everyday and special attires / Fashion and the feminine character
Chapter 6:Clothing of Europeans and Chinese in the colony
Clothing the creoles / Spanish governor-generals / Peninsular and other European male professionals / Private dressing / Chinese in the Philippines
In English.
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