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TitleFailed Censures: Ecclesiastical Regulation of Women’s Clothing in Late Medieval Italy
Uniform TitleMedieval Clothing and Textiles
PublisherBoydell Press
NameIzbicki, Thomas (author),
Date Created2009
SubjectClothing,
Dress,
Sumptuary law,
Medieval church,
Medieval canon law
DescriptionChurchmen in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries tried to regulate the costume of Italian women. These efforts failed, and regulation was largely left thereafter to civic authorities.
NotePeer reviewed
NoteIzbicki, Thomas."Failed Censures: Ecclesiastical Regulation of Women’s Clothing in Late Medieval Italy." Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5(2009):37-53
Genrearticles
Persistent URLhttp://hdl.rutgers.edu/1782.1/rucore30105900001.Manuscript.000060962
LanguageEnglish
CollectionIzbicki Thomas Collection
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