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  1. Imperial designs: fashion, cosmetics, and cultural identity in Japan, 1931-1943

    … I examine debates on the “national uniform” and ethnic costumes to demonstrate how women functioned as objects in the quest to define Japanese cultural identity, which I argue was shaped through both Japan’s semi-colonial relationship with the West and its imperial aspirations in Asia. At the …

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