Medieval Clothing and Textiles
Robin Netherton (Ed.)
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Description for Medieval Clothing and Textiles
Hardcover.
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction. The third volume of this pioneering series explores the manufacture and trade of textiles and their practical, fashionable, and symbolic uses. Papers include in-depth studies and cross-genre scholarship representing such fields associal history, economics, art history, archaeology and literature, as well as the reconstruction of textile-making techniques. They range over England, Flanders, France, Germany, and Spain from the seventh to the sixteenth centuries, and address such topics as soft furnishings, ecclesiastical vestments, the economics of the wool ... Read more
The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines and with a special focus on reconstruction. The third volume of this pioneering series explores the manufacture and trade of textiles and their practical, fashionable, and symbolic uses. Papers include in-depth studies and cross-genre scholarship representing such fields associal history, economics, art history, archaeology and literature, as well as the reconstruction of textile-making techniques. They range over England, Flanders, France, Germany, and Spain from the seventh to the sixteenth centuries, and address such topics as soft furnishings, ecclesiastical vestments, the economics of the wool ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843832911
SKU
V9781843832911
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Robin Netherton (Ed.)
Robin Netherton is a costume historian specializing in Western European clothing of the Middle Ages and its interpretation by artists and historians. Gale R. Owen-Crocker is Professor Emerita of the University of Manchester where she was previously Professor of Anglo-Saxon Culture and ... Read more
Reviews for Medieval Clothing and Textiles
Enhance[s] our knowledge of dress and fashion [and] enriches our wider perception of the medieval world.
COSTUME, vol. 42, 208
COSTUME, vol. 42, 208