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The Right to Dress: Sumptuary Laws in a Global Perspective, c.1200–1800
The Right to Dress: Sumptuary Laws in a Global Perspective, c.1200–1800
The regulation of dress had a profound effect on global consumption and the shaping of the modern world. Leading scholars reveal why items of dress became aspirational goods, how they were lobbied for and marketed, and how people asserted their right to choose how they dressed as a 'human right'.
523 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 1 Tables, black and white; 1 Maps; 50 Halftones, black and
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 13, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108469272 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 524 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 153 × 32 mm · 748 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Riello, Giorgio (University of Warwick) |
| Editor | Rublack, Ulinka (University of Cambridge) |