The three-piece suit and modern masculinity : England, 1550-1850 / David Kuchta.
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TextSeries: Studies on the history of society and culture ; 47.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.Description: 1 online resource (x, 301 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520921399
- 0520921399
- 058546605X
- 9780585466057
- 1597349542
- 9781597349543
- Men's clothing -- England -- History
- Masculinity -- History
- Vêtements d'homme -- Angleterre -- Histoire
- Masculinité -- Histoire
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Beauty & Grooming
- HISTORY -- Europe -- General
- Masculinity
- Men's clothing
- England
- Anzug
- Herrenmode
- Männlichkeit
- Großbritannien
- Kostuums
- Herenmode
- Mannelijkheid
- 391/.1/0942 21
- GT733 .K83 2002eb
- 15.70
- 21.85
- HD 305
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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-293) and index.
Conspicuous constructions -- The old sartorial regime, 1550-1688 -- "Apparel oft proclaims the man" -- The crown proclaims the apparel -- Court capitalism -- Religious conformity to fashion -- The seventeenth-century fashion crisis -- "The mode is a tyrant" -- "A tailor made thee" -- "Popery and foppery" -- The moral economy of mercantilism -- The three-piece suit -- Masculinity in the "Age of Chivalry," 1688-1832 -- "the manners of a republic" -- Gentlemanly capitalism -- Sublime masculinity -- The feminization of fashion -- The making of the self-made man, 1750-1850 -- "Character is power" -- The language of capital -- "The great masculine renunciation."
In 1666 King Charles II introduced a fashion that developed into the three-piece suit. This text examines the inspiration behind this royal revolution in masculine attire.
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