Dress codes: how the laws of fashion made history
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1501180061
ISBN 13
9781501180064
Category
Cultural Criticism
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Publication Year
2021
Publisher
Pages
xi, 443 pages
Subject
Clothing and dress -- Social aspects -- History. Fashion -- History. Clothing and dress -- Law and legislation -- History. Sumptuary laws -- History.
Abstract
A law professor and cultural critic offers an exploration of the laws of fashion throughout history, from the middle ages to the present day, examining the canons, mores and customs of clothing rules that we often take for granted.
Biblio Notes
Illustrated.
Number of Copies
1
