Add to ORKGThe effectiveness of medieval clothing laws has been debated by scholars for many years. The legislation of apparel was enacted for various moral and monetary reasons against knights, wealthy women, and prostitutes in this period. This study seeks to outline these laws across various governing bodies while arguing that they were not entirely effective in any of the contexts in which they appeared.No embargoAcademic Major: Histor
Social emulation stimulated the demand for clothing with the rapid generalisation of certain types o...
Fashion in the Renaissance became intensely political, highly gendered, and anatomized (i.e. emphasi...
English dress in the second half of the sixteenth century has been studied in depth, yet remarkable ...
The effectiveness of medieval clothing laws has been debated by scholars for many years. The legisla...
Sumptuary laws were applied to all sexes during the Medieval and Early Modern era, but their propens...
This study is an examination of attempts to control dress in late medieval England. Concerns about d...
This is the first global history of dress regulation and its place in broader debates around how hum...
The advent of true fashion in Italy during the 1350s introduced a new system of values to a society ...
In the United Kingdom, as in other modern liberal democracies, there are few, if any, restrictions u...
Medieval sumptuary law has been receiving renewed scholarly attention in recent decades. But sumptua...
Sumptuary laws—laws that regulated displays of status through clothing, hairstyles, armor, and other...
This paper compiles research that addresses the importance of fashion in Tudor England. Specifically...
Although fashion history and medieval studies have gained popularity among scholars in the past few ...
Published online: 04 August 2023This chapter begins by providing a broad and global panorama of sum...
Surprisingly little is known about the way the poor strata of urban society in the late medieval per...
Social emulation stimulated the demand for clothing with the rapid generalisation of certain types o...
Fashion in the Renaissance became intensely political, highly gendered, and anatomized (i.e. emphasi...
English dress in the second half of the sixteenth century has been studied in depth, yet remarkable ...
The effectiveness of medieval clothing laws has been debated by scholars for many years. The legisla...
Sumptuary laws were applied to all sexes during the Medieval and Early Modern era, but their propens...
This study is an examination of attempts to control dress in late medieval England. Concerns about d...
This is the first global history of dress regulation and its place in broader debates around how hum...
The advent of true fashion in Italy during the 1350s introduced a new system of values to a society ...
In the United Kingdom, as in other modern liberal democracies, there are few, if any, restrictions u...
Medieval sumptuary law has been receiving renewed scholarly attention in recent decades. But sumptua...
Sumptuary laws—laws that regulated displays of status through clothing, hairstyles, armor, and other...
This paper compiles research that addresses the importance of fashion in Tudor England. Specifically...
Although fashion history and medieval studies have gained popularity among scholars in the past few ...
Published online: 04 August 2023This chapter begins by providing a broad and global panorama of sum...
Surprisingly little is known about the way the poor strata of urban society in the late medieval per...
Social emulation stimulated the demand for clothing with the rapid generalisation of certain types o...
Fashion in the Renaissance became intensely political, highly gendered, and anatomized (i.e. emphasi...
English dress in the second half of the sixteenth century has been studied in depth, yet remarkable ...