Dressing the Elite: Dressing the Elite Clothes in Early Modern England

Clothing Occupies A Complex And Important Position In Relation To Human Experience. It Gives Form To Society's Ideas About The Sacred And Secular, About Exclusion And Inclusion, About Age, Beauty, Sexuality And Status. This Title Explores The Meanings That Garments Held In Early Modern England. Introduction: 'when I Am In Good Habitt' -- Fashioning Appearances -- Addressing The Body -- Clothes Make The Man -- None Shall Wear -- Them And Us, He Or She? -- Conclusion: From Riches To Rags.m1. Susan Vincent. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 195-216) And Index. Electronic Reproduction. [place Of Publication Not Identified] : Hathitrust Digital Library, 2011. Miaahdl Master And Use Copy. Digital Master Created According To Benchmark For Faithful Digital Reproductions Of Monographs And Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. Http://purl.oclc.org/dlf/benchrepro0212 Miaahdl English. Digitized 2011 Hathitrust Digital Library Committed To Preserve Pda Miaahdl