Fashioning the Bourgeoisie

Discover the intricate relationship between clothing and culture in "Fashioning the Bourgeoisie" by Christopher Breward. Published by Princeton University Press in 1996, this insightful paperback spans 286 pages and delves into the sociology of fashion. Breward takes readers on a captivating journey through the emergence of the ready-made fashion industry in France, illustrating how clothing serves as a mirror of societal beliefs, values, and aspirations. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding how fashion shapes and reflects the bourgeois identity. Enhance your library with this thought-provoking exploration of the cultural significance of clothing.