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African Sartorial Culture and the Question of Identity: Towards an African Philosophy of Dress [PDF]
This paper is a critical interrogation of the apparel culture as a marker of African identity in traditional and contemporary Africa. The article philosophically discusses the sartorial culture of sub-Saharan Africans in the light of its defining ...
FAYEMI Ademola Kazeem
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Gowns, Crowns, and the Marriage Metaphor
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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Dress and age: the intersection of life and work [PDF]
In this article I outline the influences, intellectual and personal, that have led me to the subject of dress and age, a topic that I have explored with great enjoyment over the last decade.
Twigg, Julia
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Adverse skin reactions to antiepileptic drugs - a review
Introduction and objective: Treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) is frequently used all around the world. Just like in the course of all the drugs administration, side effects may appear, including characteristic side effects presenting on the skin.
Michalina Gruszczyńska +3 more
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Short-term intravascular catheters are instrumental in the care of critically ill patients to allow safe intravenous administration of medications or fluid resuscitation and the monitoring of hemodynamic parameters. Due to high utilization rate of intravascular catheters, infections associated to these devices represent an important burden of ...
Buetti, Niccolo +2 more
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The Perception of Competence in the Newsroom: Why Stereotypical Dress Styles Violate Title VII
Title VII prohibits sex discrimination in the workplace “because of sex.” Once on the job, however, courts allow employers to impose trait discrimination policies on employees, including sex stereotypical ones. Based on a survey experiment, we found that
Eileen McDonagh, Sparsha Saha
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Sustainability in Ojude-Oba dress tradition and tourism
The Ijebu people are famous for celebrating the annual Ojude-Oba festival, with the precept of paying homage to the Monarch for over a century. The different age groups compete in a sustainable dress designed in traditional styles called aso-egbe.
I. J. Diyaolu +3 more
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Little research has been conducted into the relationship between fashion and psychology, even less on how individuals create wellbeing through appearance and clothing.
Rebecca Smith, Julia Yates
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Purple silk satin dress. Loose boxy fit, natural waistline, hemline hits mid-calf. Front bib, tie belt, and multi-layered skirt. Lace sailor collar, hand stitched floral beading and decorative self-fabric covered buttons throughout.
Middlebury College Antique Clothing Collection (14102463)
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Conserving and Sustaining Culture through Traditional Dress
The government of Botswana through its National Policy on Culture (2001) and the National Ecotourism Strategy (2002) is committed to preserving national culture and historical heritage.
Power, EJ +8 more
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