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1. Something plain and simple? Unpacking custom-made wedding dressesfrom western Canada, 1950-1955. Kathryn Church (Independent Scholar, Toronto,Canada) 2. Satin dresses and caribou kamiks: negotiation of tradition innorthern Alaska Inupiaq weddings. Cyd Martin (University of Alaska,Fairbanks) 3. Packaged in Japan: elite weddings in Osaka. Masami Suga(Independent scholar, St. Paul, Minnesota) 4. Korean wedding dress from theChosun Dynasty (1392-1910) to the present. Na Young Hong (Ewha Women'sUniversity, Seoul, Korea) 5. Marriage and dowry customs of the Rabadi ofKachchh: evolving traditions. Eiluned Moir Edwards (De Montford University)6. Pragmatism and enigmas: the Panetar and Gharcholu saris in Gujaratiweddings. Donald Clay Johnson (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis) 7. Swazibridal attire: culture, traditions, customs. Laura Kidd (Southern IllinoisUniversity, Carbondale, Lombuso S. Khoza, Southern Illinois University) 8.Gender, identity, and Moroccan weddings: the adornment of the Ait KhabhashBerber bride and groom. Cynthia Becker(University of St. Thomas, St. Paul,Minnesota) 9. An Athenian wedding, year 2000. Helen Bradley Foster (Collegeof Visual Arts, St. Paul, Minnesota) 10. An historic perspective of Englishand Soviet bridalwear between 1900 and 1960. Janice Mee (De MontfordUniversity, Leicester, England, Irina Safronova, St. Petersburg StateUniversity of Technology and Design) 11. He gave her sandals and she gave hima tunic: cloth and weddings in the Andes. Lynn A. Meisch (St. Mary's Collegeof California, Moraga) 12. Slavic wedding customs on two continents. PatriciaWilliams (University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point) 13. Always remembering themotherland: Tai Dam wedding textiles and dress. Elyse Demaray (Iowa StateUniversity, Ames, Melody Keim-Shenk, Iowa State University) 14. The groomwore a kilt: carnivalesque and theme weddings. Theresa Winge (and JoanneEicher, both University of Minnesota)