Dress and Morality - Softcover

Ribeiro, Aileen

 
9780713437898: Dress and Morality

Synopsis

Charting the history of dress from early times to the present day, this text examines the perspective of moralist critics against the various fashions which have emerged. Ribeiro's other titles include "The Visual History of Costume", co-written with Valerie Cumming.

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Review

"Sexual morality is the story of Dr. Ribeiro's meticulously researched and racy book." --The Times

"Aileen Ribeiro has painstakingly charted the history of dress - from the earliest times to the present day - as seen from the point of view of its moralist critics." --The Guardian

"Superb." --The New York Times

About the Author

Aileen Ribeiro Professor in the History of Art, University of London, and Lecturer in the History of Dress Department, Courtauld Institute of Art.

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