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The origins of the little-known Scottish linen damask industry are traced to a shift in fashion demand in this intriguing study of surviving fabrics and documents.
A remarkable instance of the interaction of business, society, and government unfolds in this study of the origins and effects of seventeenth-and eighteenth-century restrictions on luxury.
Recognizing the importance of the woolen industry in Japan's industrial development, this article explores the impetus given that industry by the gradual Westernization of Japanese tastes in clothing.
The term Tracht is examined with a view toward its introduction into English usage to distinguish between long-term and short-term changes in clothing style.
To facilitate fruitful conceptualization and research in business history among scholars throughout the world, the Review herewith inaugurates a series of reports by our International Correspondents. These reports will supplement the American activities regularly recorded in our pages. It is our hope that comparative studies of common problems and the exchange of data and ideas will thus be encouraged.