age ~70
from Angel Fire, NM
Religions constrain the bodies of their members through dress. In many cases, dress immediately identifies a member of the community to the outside world and separates them from a society that members believe is threatened by evil forces. Dress identifies the wearer's community to other groups and c...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
256
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN #
1859732976
EAN Code
9781859732977
ISBN #
1
With vivid colors and breathtaking designs, the Hawaiian quilt captures the exotic beauty of the Islands and celebrates Hawaiian culture. Made with aloha and given as a symbol of love, most Hawaiian quilt designs are abstract renditions of Hawai‘i’s stunning tropical foliage. While the flowers that ...
Author
Linda Arthur
Binding
Paperback
Pages
120
Publisher
Island Heritage Publishing
ISBN #
0896103730
EAN Code
9780896103733
ISBN #
7
A wardrobe staple of John Wayne, Elvis Presley, and Bing Crosby, no 1950s Levittown luau or '60s surf party was complete without an aloha shirt. It s a reminder of the pleasures of the tropical paradise lifestyle and its fabric patterns have evolved into their own works of art. A retrospective look ...
Author
DeSoto Brown, Ph.D. Linda Boynton Arthur
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
100
Publisher
Island Heritage Publishing
ISBN #
159700586X
EAN Code
9781597005869
ISBN #
6
The Hawaiian Quilt: A Unique American Art Form covers the entire history and design evolution of this art form, and lays out its evolution through several significant changes in design and technique. Previous books on the topic of Hawaiian quilts acknowledge that patchwork quilting came to Hawaii in...
Author
Linda Boynton Arthur, PhD
Binding
Paperback
Pages
112
Publisher
Island Heritage Publishing
ISBN #
1597009318
EAN Code
9781597009317
ISBN #
5
Over the years, various garments have become increasingly popular collectible items as they grant insight into the cultures in which they were made. Collectors who love the sand, sun, and surf will delight in this extraordinary guide to handsome Hawaiian clothing. Filled with over 460 beautiful phot...
Author
Linda B. Arthur
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
182
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
ISBN #
0764310151
EAN Code
9780764310157
ISBN #
3
Author
Linda B. Arthur
ISBN #
0764310151
Author
Linda Arthur
ISBN #
0787294713
Author
Linda L. Arthur
ISBN #
0840370350
Author
Linda L. Arthur
ISBN #
0787212326
Author
Linda L. Arthur
ISBN #
0787221872