Chapter Unlikely followers of fashion? Dressing the poor in late medieval Bruges

Surprisingly little is known about the way the poor strata of urban society in the late medieval period used dress to express social identities. Systematic empirical data have not been available, and sources tend to illustrate the opinion of the elites about poverty. Through the analysis of cloth di...

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Main Author:	Stabel, Peter
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Firenze University Press 2022
Subjects:	Social relations late medieval city dress and material culture poverty
Online Access:	ONIX_20220601_9788855185653_803
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