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Dressing Renaissance Florence : Families, Fortunes, and Fine Clothing (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)
Dressing Renaissance Florence Families Fortunes and Fine Clothing - The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science
Author: Carole Collier Frick
As portraits, private diaries, and estate inventories make clear, elite families of the Italian Renaissance were obsessed with fashion, investing as much as forty percent of their fortunes on clothing. In fact, the most elaborate outfits of the period could cost more than a good-sized farm out in the Mugello. Yet despite its prominence in both d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801882647
ISBN-10: 0801882648
Publication Date: 7/20/2005
Pages: 368
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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