The right to dress : sumptuary laws in a global perspective, c. 1200-1800 / edited by Giorgio Riello...
The right to dress : sumptuary laws in a global perspective, c. 1200-1800 / edited by Giorgio Riello...
The right to dress : sumptuary laws in a global perspective, c. 1200-1800 / edited by Giorgio Riello, Ulinka Rublack. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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English
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1 online resource (xvii, 505 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
The right to dress : sartorial politics in Germany, c. 1300-1750 / Ulinka Rublack -- Playing by the rules? : dressing without sumptuary laws in the Low Countries from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century / Isis Sturtewagen and Bruno Blondé -- "Outlandish superfluities" : luxury and clothing in...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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England
Date Published
2019.
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This is the first global history of dress regulation and its place in broader debates around how human life and societies should be visualised and materialised. Sumptuary laws were a tool on the part of states to regulate not only manufacturing systems and moral economies via the medium of expenditure and consumption of clothing but also banquets,...
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The right to dress : sumptuary laws in a global perspective, c. 1200-1800 / edited by Giorgio Riello, Ulinka Rublack. [electronic resource]
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74VKaz0J5EkO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0J5EkO
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1-108-56754-1
1-108-63610-1
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344/.09
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991024402485102626
