Fashioning the early modern: dress, textiles, and innovation in Europe, 1500-1800

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Abstract

This book explores the ways in which men, women, state industries, guilds and entrepreneurs in early modern Europe created, innovated, and promoted new textiles, novel products, and unusual forms of dress. Challenging conventional explanations, it demonstrates the complexity of the relationships that made fashions successful.
Original languageEnglish
Place of PublicationOxford
PublisherOxford University Press
Number of pages456
ISBN (Print)9780198738176
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2016

Publication series

NamePasold studies in textile history
PublisherOxford University Press

Keywords

  • Fashion
  • Textile fabrics
  • Europe
  • Clothing and dress
  • History
  • Manners and customs
  • Social life and customs

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