Attention toward textile production and clothing consumption in Spanish Latin American increased during the end of the colonial period and was reflected in new regulations, newspaper articles, tighter control by the Catholic Church and the Bourbon reforms. My dissertation addresses why clothing had such significant economic and cultural value and how individuals formed their identity through appearance. I focus on Lima and Mexico City as the primary production, distribution and consumption centers of colonial Latin America. My study centers on several historical documents that I analyze with digital tools as I explore the complex social and cultural negotiation of the colonial fashion system. I argue that dress could both reveal or hide one...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
The purpose of this research is to reconstruct the clothing culture of 19th century Spanish Philippi...
Attention toward textile production and clothing consumption in Spanish Latin American increased dur...
This dissertation focuses on the relationship between clothing and status in a slaveholding society,...
This dissertation focuses on the relationship between clothing and status in a slaveholding society,...
This dissertation studies the development of fashion and its representation in the Viceroyalty of Ne...
On holidays and other festive occasions, Andean peoples in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru liked to ...
This dissertation interrogates the role of fashion at representative junctures in nineteenth- and tw...
This dissertation addresses the striking preoccupation with textiles in colonial Peru. Both as luxur...
This dissertation addresses the striking preoccupation with textiles in colonial Peru. Both as luxur...
Clothing has a long and meaningful history in the Philippines. The multiplicity of influences arisin...
During the eighteenth century, there was an increased interest in the Spanish World for French fashi...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
The indigenous nudity was faced from the project of evangelization and civilization develop by Spain...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
The purpose of this research is to reconstruct the clothing culture of 19th century Spanish Philippi...
Attention toward textile production and clothing consumption in Spanish Latin American increased dur...
This dissertation focuses on the relationship between clothing and status in a slaveholding society,...
This dissertation focuses on the relationship between clothing and status in a slaveholding society,...
This dissertation studies the development of fashion and its representation in the Viceroyalty of Ne...
On holidays and other festive occasions, Andean peoples in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru liked to ...
This dissertation interrogates the role of fashion at representative junctures in nineteenth- and tw...
This dissertation addresses the striking preoccupation with textiles in colonial Peru. Both as luxur...
This dissertation addresses the striking preoccupation with textiles in colonial Peru. Both as luxur...
Clothing has a long and meaningful history in the Philippines. The multiplicity of influences arisin...
During the eighteenth century, there was an increased interest in the Spanish World for French fashi...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
The indigenous nudity was faced from the project of evangelization and civilization develop by Spain...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
This dissertation examines the centrality of objects and material culture in the invention of the Ne...
The purpose of this research is to reconstruct the clothing culture of 19th century Spanish Philippi...