Sexing la mode : gender, fashion and commercial culture in old regime France
- Title
- Sexing la mode : gender, fashion and commercial culture in old regime France / Jennifer M. Jones.
- Published by
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2004.
- Supplementary content
- Author
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- Description
- xviii, 244 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Fashion > France > History > 18th century
- Sex role > France > History > 18th century
- Femininity > France > History > 18th century
- Clothing and dress > France > History > 18th century
- Contents
- Prologue: The morning toilette -- Introduction -- pt. 1. La cour: absolutism and appearance. Courting La Mode and costuming the French -- Objects of desire, subjects of the King -- pt. 2. La ville: clothing and consumption in a society of taste. A natural right to dress women -- The problem of French taste -- Coquettes and Grisettes -- Selling La Mode -- Epilogue: From absolutist gaze to republican look.
- Call number
- JQE 08-1347
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index.
- Author
- Jones, Jennifer Michelle.
- Title
- Sexing la mode : gender, fashion and commercial culture in old regime France / Jennifer M. Jones.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2004.
- Edition
- English ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-238) and index.
- Connect to:
- LCCN
- 2004304582
- ISBN
- 1859738303
- 9781859738306
- 1859738354 (pbk.)
- 9781859738351 (pbk.)
- Research call number
- JQE 08-1347