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Eren, 2004. paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. 2004 Eren (Istanbul, Turkey), 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches tall trade paperback in color pictorial covers, copiously illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs and artwork, 336 pp. Slight soiling, rubbing and edgewear to covers. On bottom of rear cover, price label from Turkish bookstore. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. ~SP25~ [2.0P] The study of clothes and dressing has great potential for social and cultural history. Typically Ottoman urbanites situated their fellow men after a glance at the clothing worn by the latter. As to the women, such conclusions were more difficult to draw, as all females were to be modestly covered up and ideally almost invisible. Yet in practice, at least from the eighteenth century onwards, it was often possible, at least in Istanbul, to distinguish fashionable from soberly pious women. To be aware of people's modes of dressing thus was part of knowing one's way around in Ottoman society.…
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Ottoman costumes. From textile to identity. Paperback - 2004
by Edited by SURAIYA FAROQHI, CHRISTOPH K. NEUMANN.
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- Title Ottoman costumes. From textile to identity.
- Author Edited by SURAIYA FAROQHI, CHRISTOPH K. NEUMANN.
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages n/a
- Language ENG
- Publisher Eren, Istanbul
- Date 2004
- ISBN 9789756372043
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