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Dissident consumption, or is it?
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Week 10, 17/03/03- Dissident consumption, or is it? Oliver Johnson The Refusers and their place in East-to-West Consumption of clothing. Object: Hippy Outfit in the Street Style section of the Fashion Gallery in Brighton Museum, which has used North American Indian turquoise and silver jewellery, with related patterns on the jacket: analysis of the history of the commodification of SW American Indian crafts, the ideologies of consumer 'refusers', analysis of the specific cultural meanings of these clothes to the wearer in the context of subcultural consumption. OBJECTIVE It is my objective to discern the cultural biography of a 'Hippy/ Traveller' outfit on display at the Fashion Gallery in the Brighton Museum, categorised in the exhibition under the term 1'Renegade' (slide). I shall try and shape my account by addressing three structural issues in turn. Firstly; an analysis of the history of the co modification process, which takes a look at the outfits native...
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