Clothing, Conformity, and Power: Garment Imagery in the Book of Esther [PDF]
Vetus Testamentum, 2021 Abstract Recent scholarship has shown a burgeoning interest in the narrative functions and implications of references to dress and adornment in the Hebrew Bible. Yet the many references to the various clothing items and associated acts of dressing and undressing in the book of Esther have been less explored.
Laura Quick, Ellena Lyell
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The Age of Activewear: Understanding Women’s Casualized Athletic Apparel Habits Through Associations with Psychosocial and Body Image Factors [PDF]
Behavioral SciencesActivewear has become a common component of women’s everyday clothing, yet emerging evidence suggests that exposure to activewear imagery may adversely affect body image.
Ross C. Hollett +2 more
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Clothing Imagery as an Offensive Implement of Warfare and Honour Within Psalms 108–110 [PDF]
Journal for Semitics, 2017 Within the trilogy of Psalms 108–110 clothing imagery portrays an important part in establishing the development of honour within these three psalms. Within Book V of the Psalms this trilogy presents a theme of restoration after war (after the Babylonian exile).
Lodewyk Sutton
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Image of Women in Nomadic Carpets; the Motif of "Nine Women" with Emphasizing on the Social Component of Nomadic Women's Clothing [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2020 The image of a woman as a human motif is one of the common motifs in nomadic carpets, which has been woven in various formats and structures, in different regions of Iran, and it definitely has also a symbolic and special meaning.
Akram Noori +2 more
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How multisensory perception promotes purchase intent in the context of clothing e-customisation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 With the continuing development of internet technologies, an increasing number of consumers want to customise the products they buy online. In order to explore the relationship between perception and purchase intent, a conceptual framework was developed ...
Pei Li +3 more
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Gowns, Crowns, and the Marriage Metaphor
Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023 In this essay, I consider the specifics of the language and imagery of dressing and undressing in Ezekiel 16. Jerusalem is dressed in an embroidered garment, along with other items of dress and adornment.
Laura Quick
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Negative Aesthetics, Grotesque Bodies and Disgusting Fashion in the 21st century
ZoneModa Journal, 2023 The aesthetics of body and dress are in a continuous flux. The body, being the locus where fashion challenges the traditional norms, escapes from the narrow boundaries of the conventionally beautiful; the disgusting soma, in the realm of Negative ...
Danae Ioannou
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Unisex, Genderless: Let the Debate Ensue
ZoneModa Journal, 2022 Fashion communication has adopted a decidedly political language of late. This is particularly evident in the ongoing debate about gender and clothing. While clothes, per se, have no definite gender connotations, on a symbolic level clothes do actually ...
Angelo Flaccavento
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Digitized German editions of the 18th - 19th centuries as non-academic sources of Armenology: history reflected in postmodernity [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The article discusses the problems of using archival materials and old editions in order to familiarize themselves with the history and culture of individual countries.
Meskhi Besarion +4 more
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An Introduction to Design and Characterization Features In The Lithographic Manuscript Of Majalis Al-Muttaqin, Illustrated By Abdul Jalil (Anonymous Illustrator) And Its Adaptation To Similar Works [PDF]
نگره, 2021 One of the most important factors that develop Shiite themes in writing among the people was the lithography of manuscripts. The lithographic illustrated books, which included a large part, were religious books depicting the event of Ashura.
fatemeh asgari +2 more
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