Fashion, Identity, and Power in Modern Asia

1. Introduction (Kyunghee Pyun and Aida Yuen Wong)

Part 1. Garments and Uniforms

2. Dressing Up During the Meiji Restoration: A Perspective on Fukusei (Clothing Reform) (Yoshinori Osakabe)

3. Dress Policy and Western-Style Court Attire in Modern Korea (Kyungmee Lee)

4. Monarchist Ambition in China's New Republic: Illustrated Manual of Dress for Ritual Sacrifice for Yuan Shikai's Presidency (Aida Yuen Wong)

6. A Spectacle of Authority on the Streets: Police Uniforms in Imperial Japan and Colonial Korea (Michiyo Nomura)

Part 2. Accessories

7. Gendered Differences in Modern Korea Towards Western Luxuries (Kyeongmi Joo)

8. Affecting Grandiosity: Manchuness and the Liangbatou Hairdo-turned-Headpiece Circa 1870s to 1930s (Gary Wang)

9. The Lady's Fan: Fashion Accessories and Modern Femininity in Republican China (Mei Mei Rado)

10. Fashioning the Foreign: Using English Woolens in Nineteenth-Century China (Rachel Silberstein)

11. Woolen Cloths and the Boom of Fancy Kimono: Worsted Muslin and the Development of "Kawaii" Designs in Japan (Seiko Sugimoto)

12. Hybrid Dandyism: European Woolen Fabric in East Asia (Kyunghee Pyun)

Part 4. Fashion Styles

13. Monks in Modern Dress: The Dilemma of Being Japanese and Asian (Brij Tankha)

14. Style as Identity: Fashion in Taiwan in the Early Twentieth Century (Chun-mei Sun)

15. Clothes Make the Woman: Cheongsam and Chinese Identity in Hong Kong (Sandy Ng)