The three-piece suit and modern masculinity England, 1550-1850 /
Kuchta, David, 1960-
The three-piece suit and modern masculinity England, 1550-1850 / [electronic resource] : David Kuchta. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. - x, 301 p. : ill. - Studies on the history of society and culture ; 47 . - Studies on the history of society and culture ; 47. .
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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."
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Men's clothing--History.--England
Masculinity--History.
Electronic books.
GT733 / .K83 2002
391/.1/0942
The three-piece suit and modern masculinity England, 1550-1850 / [electronic resource] : David Kuchta. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002. - x, 301 p. : ill. - Studies on the history of society and culture ; 47 . - Studies on the history of society and culture ; 47. .
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral).
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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."
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Men's clothing--History.--England
Masculinity--History.
Electronic books.
GT733 / .K83 2002
391/.1/0942