Gilding the Market : : Luxury and Fashion in Fourteenth-Century Italy / / Susan Mosher Stuard.
In the fourteenth century, garish ornaments, bright colors, gilt, and military effects helped usher in the age of fashion in Italy. Over a short span of years important matters began to turn on the cut of a sleeve. Fashion influenced consumption and provided a stimulus that drove demand for goods an...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) :; 24 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Desirable Wares
- Chapter 3. Gravitas and Consumption
- Chapter 4. Curbing Women's Excesses
- Chapter 5. Costs of Luxuries
- Chapter 6. Shops and Trades
- Chapter 7. Marketmakers
- Chapter 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments