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Dressed to Command
Clothing Rank and Public Authority
Por ELTON QUILL
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Sinopsis
Power often entered a room before its wearer spoke. Across courts, cities, armies, and religious communities, clothing announced rank, office, wealth, gender expectations, and legal privilege. This history examines garments as instruments of public authority rather than decorative afterthoughts. It traces how colors, fabrics, uniforms, and restrictions made hierarchy visible, while imitation and changing fashions unsettled established boundaries. Attention to makers, merchants, and wearers reveals the labor and trade behind elite display. Readers gain a precise account of how appearance helped institutions govern bodies, reward loyalty, and distinguish insiders from outsiders across centuries.
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Ficha Técnica
Editorial: Epubli
ISBN: 9783565621019
Idioma: Inglés
Fecha de lanzamiento: 07/08/2026
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