Silhouettes of the Soul: Meditations on Fashion, Religion, and Subjectivity (Dress Cultures) 1350179906, 9781350179905

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Silhouettes of the Soul: Meditations on Fashion, Religion, and Subjectivity (Dress Cultures)
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