Publication

2013 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

86,000 words, Guess

Page Count

344 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-139781107325395
  • ISBN-101107325390
  • Better World Books9781107325395
  • Open LibraryOL34560226M

Description

In this pioneering study Vivienne Richmond reveals the importance of dress to the nineteenth-century English poor who valued clothing not only for its practical utility, but also as a central element in the creation and assertion of collective and individual identities.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Clothing the Poor in Nineteenth-Century EnglandCambridge University Press2013

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