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Summary of Richard Thompson Ford's Dress Codes
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Listen to the Summary of Richard Thompson Ford's Dress Codes in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Dress Codes" by Richard Thompson Ford explores the historical and social significance of fashion, particularly how clothing has been used to signify social status, enforce social hierarchies, and express individual identity. The book delves into the Elizabethan era's sumptuary laws, which regulated clothing based on social rank, and the Renaissance shift towards fashion that celebrated individualism. It examines how Queen Elizabeth I used clothing to assert authority and how fashion has been a tool for political persuasion...
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