Description150 years after Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland was first published, Lewis Carroll\'s eponymous heroine has become one of the most familiar figures in the cultural landscape.
She is the author of Uncharted Depths: Descent Narratives in English and French Children\'s Literature (2010) and in 2015 she devised and curated an exhibition on "The Alice Look" for the V&A Museum of Childhood in London..
About the Author Kiera Vaclavik is Professor of Children\'s Literature and Childhood Culture at Queen Mary, University of London, UK.
Illustrated throughout, Fashioning Alice is a ground-breaking exploration of Alice\'s visual Career that offers a compelling case study of the intersections between fashion and fiction.
The book also draws on historical sources to examine amateur performance and play not just in the UK but in the USA, Japan and Australia.
Kiera Vaclavik traces the evolution of Alice\'s visual identity in the nineteenth century and explores the myriad ways in which she was dressed - on the page, on the stage, and in the home.
Fashioning Alice is the first book to chart the emergence of Alice as a style icon.
The \'Alice Look\' has been embraced across the world, by young and old alike, and by both the feted and the forgotten.
The enduringly iconic figure of the Victorian child, Alice has inspired countless fashion designers, illustrators and stylists.
Description150 years after Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland was first published, Lewis Carroll\'s eponymous heroine has become one of the most familiar figures in the cultural landscape
