Dressing Renaissance Florence : families, fortunes, and fine clothing
Why did elite families of the Italian Renaissance invest up to 40% of their capital in clothes? In this text, historian Carole Frick traces the beginnings of consumerism to the clothing industry of Renaissance Florence and the elite families who were itsprincipal customers
Print Book, English, 2006
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Md., 2006
History
368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
9780801882647, 0801882648
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| Glossary | 301 | (20) | |||
| Select Bibliography | 321 | (16) | |||
| Index | 337 |
Originally published: 2002