Clothing occupies a complex and important position in relation to human experience. It gives form to society's ideas about the sacred and secular, about exclusi
Centering on five Stuart rulers, plus their royal courtiers and tailors, this is the first detailed study of elite men's clothing in 17th-century Scotland.
How wealthy American women--as consumers and as influencers--helped shape French couture of the late nineteenth century; lavishly illustrated. French fashion of