Description
Author:
Morris, Robert.
Summary:
Part of the “Living History Reference Books Series”. “This work is designed first to identify the wardrobes of common men of the period, particularly the artisans, farmers, labourers and servants, and then study in more detail the nature of the various garments, fabrics and colours used. The main sources are probate inventories, wills and woodcuts. Common men far more than women has specific occupations and their costumes appear to a certain extent to be related to their work. Wardrobes will therefore be considered in conjunction with illustrations to summarise the appearance.”
Further details:
Softcover: 69 pages.
Language: English
Illustrations: Numerous B/W reproductions of woodcuts and plate illustrations from other works
ISBN-13: 1858041627
Product Dimensions: 21.0 x 15.0 x 0.5 cm
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