Discover how clothing, accessories, and appearance shaped life and identity in early New England.
In this engaging exploration, the book traces everyday dress as more than style. It shows how garments, headwear, patches, and mourning practices reflected society, beliefs, and personal choice in colonial America. Through historical glimpses and period remarks, you’ll see how attire governed social standing, modesty, and daily life in a new world.
Using vivid examples and careful context, the work reveals the practical and cultural roles of fashion—from caps and turbans to umbrellas and patches—and how these details helped people navigate community, status, and identity.
Ideal for readers of colonial history and social history, this edition offers a thoughtful look at how appearance influenced life in early America.
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Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a glimpse into the daily lives of New England's earliest English settlers through an exploration of their household customs and material culture. From 17th-century furniture and kitchenware to the broader social and cultural practices of the time, the author meticulously examines how the domestic lives of these individuals were shaped by their environment, beliefs, and the challenges of living in a newly established colony. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330285770_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330285770
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781330285770
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Anbieter: Buchpark, Trebbin, Deutschland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25733137/2
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