Not exactly on your topic and it concerns only one color, but it does have
info about color-and-status and some fashion. (And it is fascinating
overall!). Best.
Main Author: Pastoureau, Michel, 1947-
Uniform Title: Bleu. English
Title: Blue : the history of a color / Michel Pastoureau.
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2001.
Description: 216 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject(s): Blue.
Color--Psychological aspects--History.
Color--Social aspects--History.
Symbolism of colors--History.
Blue in art.
Notes: Originally published as: Bleu : histoire d'une couleur.
Paris : Editions du seuil, c2000.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-212) and index.
ISBN: 0691090505 (alk. paper)
|((| Ellen Chapman
|))| University of Hawaii at Manoa Library
On Tue, 9 Sep 2008, Suzy Westenkirchner wrote:
> Hello,
> I was helping a student last night and noticed somewhat of a gap in our
> collection
> concerning how colors influence/establish a certain status (economic or
> ?) in society.
> Particularly within the fashion industry.
>
> I was hoping some of you would kindly provide some book/title
> suggestions or authors?
> Hope this makes sense.
>
> Thanks,
> Suzy
>
>
> Suzy Westenkirchner
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