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Dress Culture

Thinking Allowed

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The Intersection of Dress, Identity, and Colonial Legacy

This chapter explores the intricate connections between dress and identity in Caribbean communities, influenced by colonial history and expectations of respectability. It examines how legacy issues from enslavement affect notions of elegance, alongside the communal and religious factors that shape personal appearance and conduct.

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