"This significant work reconstructs the repertory of insignia of rank and the contexts and symbolic meanings of their use, along with their original terminology, among the Nahuatl-speaking communities of Mesoamerica from the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries. Attribute…
4e de couverture: In the Arctic, sea and land animals provide the raw materials for garments that allow people to hunt and survive in the world's harshest conditions. Arctic Clothing, developed from a conference held at the British Museum, showcases the work of native artists an…
Clothing culture, 1350-1650
Austerity in Britain provides an analysis of the entire period of rationing from 1939 to 1955. The author shows how unfairness, especially towards women, finally lost the Labour government the general election in 1951.