Clothing the colony : nineteenth-century Philippine sartorial culture, 1820-1896 /

Coo, Stephanie,

Clothing the colony : nineteenth-century Philippine sartorial culture, 1820-1896 / Stephanie Coo. - Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2019. - xvii, 550 pages : some colored illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

The colonial text -- The production of clothing -- Evolution and meaning of lowland, Christianized women's clothing -- Lowland, Christianized men's clothing at a time of waning and emerging powers -- Balancing pomp and pageantry with modesty and propriety -- Clothing of Europeans and Chinese in the colony.

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Clothing and dress--History--Philippines--19th century.
Fashion--History--Philippines--19th century.
Textile fabrics--History.--Philippines
Christian women--Clothing--History.--Philippines

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391.0095999034 / C77c