Harriet's Daughter by NourbeSe Philip
A Teacher's Guide

Freedom Fashions

 

• Assignment: What is Freedom Fashion? How is it defined? Research fashion trends and their links to independence, liberation causes. Model a few of these pieces for your classmates.
• Muslim Women and Clothes
  http://www.femagination.com/3265/fashion-a-sign-of-liberation-or-oppression
• Indonesian Independence Fashion
  http://www.demotix.com/news/793574/red-and-white-fashion-independence-theme#media-793571
• Wearing the Kaffiyeh
  http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/11/fashion/shows/11KAFFIYEH.html?_r=0