The Regency

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Date
1992
Summary
This period of industrialization, the French Revolution and Romanticism are all reflected in the simplification of dress. The growth of the English woolen industry leads to the displacement of silk by wool and the same love of Orientalism and archaism that pervades the literature of the period appears in the Turkish turbans, Grecian waistlines and hairdos.
Contributors
Hargreaves, Allan; Garland, Madge
Publishers
Thames Television, ltd; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
European Culture; British Culture; European Studies; Fashion Great Britain History; Costume Great Britain 18th century
Locations
Europe; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; England
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
25 minutes; color
Notes

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Access condition: campus-only.

Creation/Production Credits

Hosts, Allan Hargreaves, Madge Garland. Costumes, Diana Thurley.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090040; Fedora 2 PID: umd:1525; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/893; OCLC: ocm28137456; Catalog Key: alephsys002052350

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