TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kuchta,David
TI  - The three-piece suit and modern masculinity: England, 1550-1850 
T2  - Studies on the history of society and culture
SN  - 9780520921399
AV  - GT733 .K83 2002eb
U1  - 391/.1/0942 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Men's clothing
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - Masculinity
KW  - Vêtements d'homme
KW  - Angleterre
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Masculinité
KW  - HEALTH & FITNESS
KW  - Beauty & Grooming
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Europe
KW  - General
KW  - fast
KW  - Anzug
KW  - gnd
KW  - Herrenmode
KW  - Männlichkeit
KW  - Kostuums
KW  - gtt
KW  - Herenmode
KW  - Mannelijkheid
KW  - Großbritannien
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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."
N2  - 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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