Author : Alison Toplis
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 131732305X
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850 by : Alison Toplis
Download or read book The Clothing Trade in Provincial England, 1800–1850 written by Alison Toplis and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-10-06 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This detailed study is the first exploration of rural consumption of clothing in early nineteenth-century Britain. Drawing on evidence from a range of sources including newspapers, trade directories, court records, visual sources and surviving garments, Toplis investigates how the apparel of the mass of the British population was acquired.