Eliel has studied theories related to appearance, clothing, and fashion, and how their influences on
cultural identities, gender perceptions, and fashion product consumption. Eliel examined the
contemporary dress from cultures outside and within the United States.
Eliel had analyzed how the word “Dress” is a form of a communication system that indicates individuality as well as position within specific social systems of kinship, economy, religion, and polity. He can also identify the new and old technologies and types of dress of a particular society in which are analyzed and understood as they link to patterns of behavior
such as beliefs about morality, hygiene, ritual, and beauty.
Click here to see a Movie Critique on Dress –> (Movie Critique)
Click here to see Eliel’s illustrated book –> (Official Book)
Click here to see the Final Paper for this Course —> (T-Shirt Paper)
