Viestad, Vibeke Maria,  1979- <br/><br/>
Dress as social relations :  an interpretation of Bushman dress / 
by Vibeke Maria Viestad. 
 - xvi, 191 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index (page 172-180). 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. To dress: Background and perspectives. The myth of the naked Bushman -- How to study Bushman dress -- pt. 2. Dressed in social structure: The Bushman dress of Dorothea Bleek. Field notes and diaries, 1911 and 1913 -- The South West Africa expeditions, 1920-1921 and 1921-1922 -- pt. 3. Dressed in group relations: The Bushman dress of Louis Fourie. Bushman groups materialised -- Dress noted -- pt. 4. Dressed as told: Interpreting dress practices from /Xam Bushman narratives -- Body modifications: How to live life in a sometimes-unpredictable world -- The embedded properties of clothing: Human and animal relations -- Identities in the making: Being dressed. 
<br/><br/> Adult 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781776141913 1776141911 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>San (African people)<br/>Dress codes--Symbolic aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Clothing and dress--Social aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Clothing and dress--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Costume--Symbolic aspects--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>391 VIES