Rich Apparel: Clothing and the Law in Henry VIII's England

by Maria Hayward

English dress in the second half of the sixteenth century has been studied in depth, yet remarkably little has been written on the earlier years, or indeed on male clothing for the whole century. The few studies that do cover these neglected areas have tended to be quite general, focusing upon garments rather than the wearers. As such this present volume fills an important gap by providing a detailed analysis of not only what people wore in Henry's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754640965
• ISBN13: 9780754640967
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 9.8"