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| Format | Book |
| Author |
 Styles, John.
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| Title |
The dress of the people : everyday fashion in eighteenth-century England / John Styles.
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| Publisher | New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007. |
| Physical Descrip. | xi, 432 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents | Introduction: Consuming the eighteenth century -- Travellers’ tales : nation and region -- What the people wore -- Clothing biographies -- Keeping up appearances -- Changing clothes -- Fashioning time : watches -- Fashion’s favourite : cotton -- Clothing provincial England : fabrics -- Clothing provincial England : garments -- Clothing the metropolis -- The view from above -- The view from below -- Budgeting for clothes -- Clothes and the lifecycle -- Involuntary consumption : objects of charity -- Involuntary consumption : parish paupers -- Involuntary consumption : servants -- Popular fashion. |
| Subject(s) |
Clothing and dress -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
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| ISBN | 9780300121193 (cl : alk. paper) |
| 0300121199 (cl : alk. paper) | |
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AC Frost Library
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| Owned By |
MH Main Library
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SC Josten Library
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