Fashionable traditions: The globalization of an African textile

Fashioning Africa: Power and the Politics of Dress

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 189-211

  Rovine, Victoria L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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