OVERVIEW
Womenswear
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Fig. 1 - Artist unknown. Bronze male and female figures Etruscan, ca. 480-470 BC. Bronze. Bologna: Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna. Source: Pinterest
Menswear
[To come…]
CHILDREN’S WEAR
References:
Primary/Period Sources
Resources for Fashion History Research
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Digitized Primary/Period Sources
Tacitus, Cornelius. The Agricola ; and, The Germania. Translated by Harold B Mattingly and J. B Rives. London: Penguin, 2010. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973306571.
Secondary Sources
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Online
“Clothing in the Ancient World.” In Wikipedia, n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Clothing_in_the_ancient_world&oldid=819924205.
Ancient History Encyclopedia. “Etruscan Clothing,” n.d. https://www.ancient.eu/article/1018/etruscan-clothing/.
Books/Articles
Barber, E. J. W. Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times. New York: Norton, 1995. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60179765.
Bonfante, Larissa. Etruscan Dress. Updated ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52031418.
Cifarelli, Megan, and Laura Gawlinski, eds. What Shall I Say of Clothes?: Theoretical and Methodological Approaches to the Study of Dress in Antiquity. Selected Papers on Ancient Art and Architecture, number 3. Boston: Archaeological Institute of America, 2017. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/991862583.
Vincent, Susan J., and Mary Harlow, eds. A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion: Antiquity (500BCE-800AD). London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/967107605.
- Jaana Seppälä’s Pocket Museum:
- Ancient Fashion – principally accessories
- Fashion • Ancient Accessories
