The Fashionable World Displayed

The Fashionable World Displayed

John Owen

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Año de edición:
2024
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9789361153235
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Reading John Owen’s 'The Fashionable World Displayed' takes readers to the opulent and sophisticated world of eighteenth-century dress. Owen painstakingly reveals the subtleties of the hairstyles, accessories, and fashion fads that characterized this lavish time period. The book explores the cultural and societal factors that influenced fashion throughout this time in addition to capturing the outward aesthetics. Owen’s exquisite images and descriptive words turn the text into a visual feast that makes it possible for readers to imagine the opulence of 18th-century clothing. The painstaking attention to detail highlights the importance of fashion in this era as a social indicator and a vehicle for individual expression. Readers will see the subtle progression of fashion as they move through the chapters, from the ornate court clothes to the more casual and everyday looks. The story reveals the power of prominent personalities, the effects of shifting political environments, and the dual function that fashion plays in reflecting and influencing society norms.

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