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Book Title: Dress And Globalisation
Item Length: 9.4in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6.7in
Author: Margaret Maynard
Publication Name: Dress and Globalisation
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Publication Year: 2004
Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
