Pious Fashion

How Muslim Women Dress

Liz Bucar

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$22.00 • £17.95 • €20.00

ISBN 9780674241602

Publication Date: 08/13/2019

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248 pages

5-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches

21 color illus.

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Preface
Introduction
1: Hijab in Tehran
2: Jilbab in Yogyakarta
3: Tesettür in Istanbul
4: Pious Fashion across Cultures
Epilogue
Notes
Further Reading
Acknowledgments
Index

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Awards & Accolades

2018 Millia Davenport Publication Award, Costume Society of America

A PopMatters Best Nonfiction Book of 2019

A Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics and Ritual “WATER Recommends” Selection, 2017

Stealing My Religion: Not Just Any Cultural Appropriation, by Liz Bucar, from Harvard University Press

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