Fashion and masculinity in Renaissance Florence /
"Dress became a testing ground for masculine ideals in Renaissance Italy. With the establishment of the ducal regime in Florence in 1530, there was increasing debate about how to be a nobleman. Was fashionable clothing a sign of magnificence or a source of mockery? Was the graceful courtier vir...
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2016.
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- Introduction Part 1 Fashioning the Medici Court
- Chapter 1 The Court on Show
- Chapter 2 The Rise and Fall of the Florentine Toga Part 2 The Courtier as Consumer
- Chapter 3 The Noble Art of Shopping
- Chapter 4 Ruinous Appearances Part 3 Modes of Masculinity
- Chapter 5 The Versatility of Black
- Chapter 6 Youth, Fashion, and Desire
- Chapter 7 Festive Dress Conclusion Bibliography
- Index.