Femininities, clothing-fashion codes and the intergenerational gap of interpretation of young girls ’ clothes Based in experience-near anthropology, this article explores constructions of gender by 10-year-old Norwegian girls who are informed by a developmental discourse and by new clothing-fashion codes. The analysis reveals gaps in aesthetic understanding between the clothing-fashion industry, preteen girls and older generations. The industry seems to assume that 10-year-old girls want to dress ‘older than their age’, a trend the girls in this study understand and relate to in their presentation of selves. The girls want to be fashionable and kul, not ‘sexy’, which conflicts with the way in which older people view the girls ’ fashion pref...
Focusing on the importance of reshaping their position in society and valuing their voice, the debat...
Analyses of young feminine identities have often focused on consumption, career and intimate life as...
“High street shops to ban padded bras and ‘sexually suggestive’ clothes for young girls” (Shipman 20...
This thesis explores the importance of clothing in the lives of pre-teen girls; how do girls of 8 to...
Consumption practices of children in contemporary Western societies are implicated in the reconstruc...
Worries about the marketing of fashion to pre-teen girls and the power of fashionable clothes to sex...
This paper is based on the analysis of the design process in the contemporary childrenswear, combine...
Based on research with eight to eleven-year-old girls from the South of England, I discuss the relat...
Despite its position as one of the more dynamic of the ready-to-wear segment on the global fashion m...
This paper explores the relationship between gender, sexuality, age and fashion by drawing on focus ...
Functioning as our “social skin in social space,” clothing enables both the expression of pre-existi...
Adolescent girlhood has been a marginalised field in twentieth- and twenty-first-century sociology, ...
This thesis explores and details the processes through which children constitute and are constituted...
Gender, age and appearance are examples of factors that affect individuals' identity. Consumption of...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>The study explored the role of clothing and dress in...
Focusing on the importance of reshaping their position in society and valuing their voice, the debat...
Analyses of young feminine identities have often focused on consumption, career and intimate life as...
“High street shops to ban padded bras and ‘sexually suggestive’ clothes for young girls” (Shipman 20...
This thesis explores the importance of clothing in the lives of pre-teen girls; how do girls of 8 to...
Consumption practices of children in contemporary Western societies are implicated in the reconstruc...
Worries about the marketing of fashion to pre-teen girls and the power of fashionable clothes to sex...
This paper is based on the analysis of the design process in the contemporary childrenswear, combine...
Based on research with eight to eleven-year-old girls from the South of England, I discuss the relat...
Despite its position as one of the more dynamic of the ready-to-wear segment on the global fashion m...
This paper explores the relationship between gender, sexuality, age and fashion by drawing on focus ...
Functioning as our “social skin in social space,” clothing enables both the expression of pre-existi...
Adolescent girlhood has been a marginalised field in twentieth- and twenty-first-century sociology, ...
This thesis explores and details the processes through which children constitute and are constituted...
Gender, age and appearance are examples of factors that affect individuals' identity. Consumption of...
<p>Abstract copyright data collection owner.</p>The study explored the role of clothing and dress in...
Focusing on the importance of reshaping their position in society and valuing their voice, the debat...
Analyses of young feminine identities have often focused on consumption, career and intimate life as...
“High street shops to ban padded bras and ‘sexually suggestive’ clothes for young girls” (Shipman 20...