Vincent Susan J. (gen. ed.) A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion. Vol.2: In the Medieval Age

London: Bloomsbury, 2017. — 243 p. — ISBN 978-1-4725-5749-0 (set of 6 books).Dr. Susan Vincent, a cultural historian presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2,500 years of dress and fashion.
Volume 1: Antiquity (500 BCE — 800 AD), edited by Mary Harlow.
Volume 2: The Medieval Age (800-1450), edited by Sarah-Grace Heller.
Volume 3: The Renaissance (1450-1650), edited by Elizabeth Currie.
Volume 4: The Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800), edited by Peter McNeil.
Volume 5: The Age of Empire (1800-1920), edited by Denise Amy Baxter.
Volume 6: The Modern Age (1920-2000+), edited by Alexandra Palmer.
This structure means readers can either have a broad overview of a period by reading a volume or follow a theme through history by reading the relevant chapter in each volume. Superbly illustrated, the full six volume set combines to present the most authoritative and comprehensive survey available on dress and fashion through history.List of Illustrations.
Introduction. Sarah-Grace Heller.
Textiles. Elizabeth Coatsworth and Gale R. Owen-Crocker.
Production and Distribution. Eva Andersson Strand and Sarah-Grace Heller.
The Body. Guillemette Bolens and Sarah Brazil.
Belief. Andrea Denny-Brown.
Gender and Sexuality. E. Jane Burns.
Status. Laurel Ann Wilson.
Ethnicity. Michèle Hayeur Smith.
Visual Representations. Désirée Koslin.
Literary Representations. Monica L. Wright.
Notes.Notes on Contributors.Текстовый слой (OCR).