Labour of the stitch: the making and remaking of fashionable georgian dress
Auteur :
Dyer, Serena
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009507493
Date de publication :
18 avr. 2024
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,9 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
280 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element centres the sartorial hand as a point of connection across the trades which generated fashionable dress in the eighteenth century. It explores how the agency and skill of the stitching hand can inform understandings of craft, industry, gender, and labour in the eighteenth century.