Silk through the ages : the textile that conquered luxury
Callava, Trini2018
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Place reservation for Silk through the ages : the textile that conquered luxurySilk is not just a simple natural fibre - it represents something meaningful, universal and perennial. This book tells the story of how the silk textile conquered the luxury world, and remained prestigious throughout the ages. Examining sociological research dating back to Antiquity, the Mongol Empire, and Ottoman Turks, it demonstrates the value of globalisation and the importance of diversity through the lens of silk as an enduring luxury textile.
Main title:
Silk through the ages : the textile that conquered luxury / Trini Callava.
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Imprint:
London : LID Publishing, 2018.
Collation:
270 pages ; 22 cm
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780999187111 (hbk)
Dewey class:
677.3'9677.39
Language:
English
BRN:
2711508
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