Chap 1 Classification Of Self Flashcards
The definition of dress of an individual as the assemblage
Displayed by a person and worn at a particular moment in time
Total sensory system of communication
Body modification and body supplements
Supplement surrounds a portion of the body whether or not it actually covers the body
Ex necklace and head scarfs
Enclosure
Primarily flat unsewn garments such as roman togas , Indonesian sarongs and head scarves or items such as ribbons for tying up hair , tied belts and bandannas exemplify
Wrapped enclosures
Hang from a portion of the body
Such as ponchos which are suspended from the shoulder ; necklace which hang from the neck ; earring which hang from ear
Suspended body enclosures
Characteristics of many cultures but are more closely associated with European clothing , especially the tailoring tradition of men and women worm in England Europe and North America
Pre shaped body enclosures
Most often worn as accessories or jewelry but in other parts of the world they sometimes are the primary type of dress
Attachments to the body
Include such things as hair pins combs barrettes and flowers thrust into hair . Hair weaving also
Inserted attachment
Used to clip or hold attachments onto various parts of the body ex clipped earrings
Clipped or pressure fastening
Affixed to the body using a glue or mastic such as false mustaches eyelashes and finger nails
In India woman wear a dot on forehead for beauty
Adhered or glued attachment
Important body supplements such a handbags or briefcase for men and women .. My not always be held by individual but by a trusted friend peer or subordinate
High status of individuals in Chinese and japanese whom carry walking sticks or canes as part of formal dress
Hand held objects