Clothing the poor in nineteenth-century England
Richmond, Vivienne2016
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In this pioneering study Vivienne Richmond reveals the importance of dress to the nineteenth-century English poor who valued clothing not only for its practical utility, but also as a central element in the creation and assertion of collective and individual identities.
Main title:
Clothing the poor in nineteenth-century England / Vivienne Richmond.
Author:
Richmond, Vivienne, author
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Collation:
xiii, 344 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Originally published: 2013.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781107645349 (pbk)
Dewey class:
391.0094209034391.00942
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2465597