Apparel/ Fashion In Respect of Social Status During The Consumer Revolution
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Smithsonian Learning Lab
Apparel/ Fashion In Respect of Social Status During The Consumer Revolution
This collection is consisted of clothing, accessories and also the items that can help you understand more about production, storage and distribution of these things during the Consumer Revolution (1600-1750). At which time, the rise of income and credit made way for a large and rapid increase in consumption for luxury goods (or just consumer goods in general) in England, Europe, and colonial America. After going through this collection, you will be able to tell the importance of these items in showcasing class and economic status of people.