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PUBLICATIONS & ARTICLES 

bOOKS

About Face: Performing Race in Fashion and Theater


Dorinne Kondo (1997)

Asians Wear Clothes on the Internet


Minh-Ha T. Pham (2015)

The Beautiful Generation: Asian Americans and the Cultural Economy of Fashion


Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu (2010)

Bound Feet & Western Dress: A Memoir


Pang-Mei Chang (1997)

Chinatown Pretty: Fashion and Wisdom from Chinatown's Most Stylish Seniors


Andria Lo and Valerie Luu (2020)

Fashioning Diaspora: Beauty, Femininity, and South Asian American Culture


Vanita Reddy (2016)

Fashion Forecasts


Yumi Sakugawa (2018)

Flair: Fashion Collected by Tina Chow


Richard Martin, Harold Koda, Tina Chow, The Museum at FIT (1992)

Ornamentalism


Anne Anlin Cheng (2019)

RISE: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now


Jeff Yang, Phil Yu, Philip Wang (2022)

Sweatshop Slaves: Asian Americans in the Garment Industry


Edited by Kent Wong and Julie Monroe (2006)

magazines

Banana Magazine

Burdock

FAR–NEAR

Gidra Archive


Densho Digital Repository

Hella Pinay

articles

4 Asian Designers Celebrating their Identity through Fashion


Ronald Kahihikolo, Office (2021

The All-American


Andrew Kung, FAR-NEAR (2019)

The Asian-American Fashion Designers


Thessaly La Force, New York Times (2020)

Asian Chic


Thuy Linh Tu, The Margins (2012)

Designer’s Choice: A Conversation with Mary Ping


Christina Moon, The Margins (2013)

Designers Share the Realities of Fashion and the AAPI Experience


Kellie Ell, WWD (2021)

Front Row with Chinese American Designers at MoCA


Chiu-Ti Jansen, Sotheby's (2013)

Goodbye Kitty


Alec Luu, Far-Near (2022)

Here’s What You Get Wrong When You Culturally Appropriate Asian Fashion 


Brittany Wong, Huffington Post (2019)

The Honor of Being Us 


Eda Yu, Paper Magazine (2021)

How Abercrombie’s Racist T-shirts Motivated a Generation of Asian Americans


Regina Kim, Netflix (2022)

How Chinese American Women Changed U.S. Labor History


huiying b. chan, The Margins (2019)

How I Learned to Embrace My Freckles and My Asian American Identity 


Julie Tong, Vogue (2022)

How Fashion Can Relieve Us From the Burden of Visibility


Anne Cheng (2021)

How Jade Jewelry Became a Symbol of Hope


Diana Tsui, Harper's Bazaar (2022)

How Street Culture Shaped Asian- American Identity


Jian Deleon, High Snobiety

In Fashion We Are Never The Main Cast


Prabal Gurung, British Vogue (2021)

Influencers Take to Social Media to Stand Against Asian Hate Crimes in the US 


Stephy Chung, CNN (2021)

Is The 'Fox Eye' Makeup Trend Racist Toward Asians? 


Brittany Wong, Huffington Post (2020)

The Maintenance and Preservation of Life 


Christina Moon, Vestoj

A Makeover for Chinatown’s Garment Industry


Evelyn Chao, The Margins (2014)

The Menswear Label Reframing Asian Identity and Masculinity 


Mario Abad, Paper

Paisley power suits and Qipao crop tops: Asian Americans create new style trends with blended identities


Brahmjot Kaur, NBC (2023)

“Unbound” Unfastens Asian American Identity From the Western Gaze


Michael Beckert, W (2021)

Why I’m No Longer Staying Silent About Anti-Asian Racism


Sophia Li, British Vogue (2021)

Young Asian Americans in Seattle Combat Hate, Reclaim Cultural Pride with Traditional Fashion


Crystal Paul, The Seattle Times (2021)

Rituals of Style: An Interview with Yumi Sakugawa


 Jean Chen Ho, The Margins (2018)

Young Sarees by Word of Mouth


Thanu Yakupitiyage, The Margins (2016)

Asian American Fashion and Heritage


Fashion and Race Database, Faith Cooper (2025)

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Header image: Six members of Pacific Asian American Women Writers West (PAAWWW) in Los Angeles, Calif., 1980

Photographer: Gary Friedman

Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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