Fashion in medieval France
2007, First Edition. Cambridge ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards, showing faint shelfwear only. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; bookplate of Capt Richard Campbell, OBE, RN. Item #476801
Series; Gallica ; v. 3. Physical description; 206 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-195) and index. Contents; Sine qua non of a fashion system – The birth of fashion – Desire for novelty and unique expression – Words for fashion – The desire for spending money – The development of shopping – The seduction of the well-draped form. Subjects; Clothing and dress – France – History – Medieval, 500-1500. Fashion – France – History – Medieval, 500-1500.
Price: €150.00