Dress & Structural Power

A 15-page learning guide unpacking the ways the body, dress, and material objects have been used as instruments of control, and how dress and self-presentation can be used to resist the power structures that suppress freedom and dignity.

Inside:

• How the concepts of power and dress intersect

• How dress codes demonstrate structural power in everyday life

• An introduction to the project "Clothing Inside: Addressing American Prisons"

• An annotated bibliography on the relationship between dress and structural power

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