Emerging Trends in Social Sciences Research

Authors

Dr Sandeep Sachan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24113/101

Keywords:

Cultural Identity, Indian Fashion, Sartorial Politics, Khadi Movement, Textile Heritage, Saree Draping, Cross-Cultural Fusion, Cultural Sustainability, Postcolonial Dress, Sartorial Activism

Synopsis

Chapters

  • The Thread of Identity: How Fashion Shapes Cultural Identity in India

Author Biography

Dr Sandeep Sachan

Associate Professor

National Institute of Fashion Technology

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

References

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Shukla, A., & Park, H. (2023). Characteristics of Indian traditional costumes and its application in contemporary fashion design as a cross-cultural phenomenon. International Journal of Costume and Fashion, 23(2), 27–44. https://doi.org/10.7233/ijcf.2023.23.2.027

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Published

July 16, 2026
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978-81-687872-1-6

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