Forbidden fashions invisible luxuries in early Venetian convents
Chapter 1 Maridar o Monacar, To Marry or to Become a Nun? Nuptial Strategies in the Venetian Aristocracy 11 -- Chapter 2 Weddings and Clothings: A Comparison 24 -- Brides 24 -- Political and Symbolic Marriages: The Doge and the Abbesses of the Monastero delle Vergini 34 -- Sponsa Christi 36 -- Chapt...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Lubbock, Tex.
Texas Tech Univ. Press
2014
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| Schriftenreihe: | Costume society of America series
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Chapter 1 Maridar o Monacar, To Marry or to Become a Nun? Nuptial Strategies in the Venetian Aristocracy 11 -- Chapter 2 Weddings and Clothings: A Comparison 24 -- Brides 24 -- Political and Symbolic Marriages: The Doge and the Abbesses of the Monastero delle Vergini 34 -- Sponsa Christi 36 -- Chapter 3 Nuns and Fashion 51 -- Religious Habits ... 51 -- ... And Forbidden Fashions 57 -- Beauty Secrets 85 -- Carnival: Masks, Disguises, and Theatrical Costumes for Nuns 91 -- Converse, Donne delle Monache, and Foreign Nuns 99 -- Almost Nuns: Soccorse, Widows, Pizzocchere, and Orphans 103 -- Chapter 4 Textiles, Embroideries, and Laces in the Convent 112 -- Lacework in Venice: A Brief Outline 113 -- Invisible Seamstresses 115 -- Cloistered, but Secular, Seamstresses 119 -- Chapter 5 Conclusions 122. ""Focuses on the dress of nuns in early modern Venetian Convents; investigates the intersection of dress and the city's social and economic history: includes illustrations"--Provided by publisher"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | XV, 227 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780896728295 978-0-89672-829-5 0896728293 0-89672-829-3 |