Refashioning the Renaissance , 2025
- Title(s):
- Refashioning the Renaissance : everyday dress in Europe, 1500-1650 / edited by Paula Hohti.
- Published/Created:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2025.
©2025 - Physical Description:
- xxiv, 345 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Holdings:
- Reference Library GT720 .R44 2025 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/alma/99176128373408651
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-338) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Clothing and dress -- Europe -- 16th century.Clothing and dress -- Europe -- 17th century.Fashion -- Europe -- 16th century.Fashion -- Europe -- 17th century.
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- Introduction: Refashioning the Renaissance / Paula Hohti
- Part I: Innovation and imitation
- Chapter 1: Transformations in textiles, 1400-1760 / John Styles
- Chapter 2: Ribbon culture in early modern Italy / Andrea Caracausi
- Chapter 3: Imitation in early modern artisan fashion / Sophie Pitman
- Experiment in focus I: Imitation of fur / Sophie Pitman
- Experiment in focus II: Knitted stockings / Piia Lempĩinen and Paula Hohti
- Experiment in focus III: Stamped mock-velvet doublet / Sophie Pitman
- Part II: Adornment and display
- Chapter 4: Ň vera ň falsa: Non-elite ownership of pearls in early modern Italy / Michele Nicole Robinson
- Chapter 5: Adorning the everyday: Male artisan jewellery in early modern England / Natasha Awais-Dean
- Chapter 6: Dressed to kill: Arms, armour and protective attire in Renaissance men's middle- and lower-class dress / Victoria Bartels
- Experiment in focus IV: Embodied experience of a tailor-made doublet / Valerio Zanetti
- Experiment in focus V: Digital doublet / Maarit Kalmakurki
- Experiment in focus VI: Imitation of amber and pearls / Michele Nicole Robinson
- Part III: Status and credibility
- Chapter 7: The dissemination of fashion: Consumption habits and non-essential textile goods in early modern Italian artisan inventories / Stefania Montemezzo
- Chapter 8: Artisan attire and the politics of dress in seventeenth-century Tallinn / Astrid Wendel-Hansen
- Chapter 9: The clothing of the contadina: Women's work, leisure and morality, 1550-1650 / Elizabeth Currie and Jordan Mitchell-King
- Chapter 10: Practical, professional and prosperous: Dressing the artisans and small shopkeepers in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Denmark / Anne-Kristine Sindvald Larsen
- Experiment in focus VII: Caring for clothes / Anne-Kristine Sindvald Larsen
- Experiment in focus VIII: Colour / Paula Hohti
- Experiment in focus IX: Lace / Elena Kanagy-Loux.