The New Draperies in the Low Countries and England, 1300-1800

• Author(s): N. B. Harte,
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Pages: 334
• ISBN_10: 0199210632
  ISBN_13: 9780199210633
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / Economic History , Business & Economics / Industries / General , Business & Economics / Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry , Design / Textile & Costume , History / Social History , House & Home / Decorating & Furnishings , Science / Life Sciences / Botany ,

Description:... This book deals with the problem of identifying the various different forms of the textiles known as "new draperies" as they appeared in the Low Countries and in England in the medieval and early modern periods. It contains important and original contributions from Europe and North America, providing a useful survey of this neglected area of European history.