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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Wearing apparel"”.
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The Non-Elite Consumer and ‘Wearing Apparel’ in Herefordshire and Worcestershire, 1800-1850
The routine consumption patterns of ordinary consumers in the first half of the nineteenth century, particularly those in the provinces, have been neglected. This thesis sheds light on this area by investigating one particular commodity, clothing. To undertake this, a range of archival sources, …
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The restoring of dark cottons to the original stiffness after laundering
Dark cottons are becoming popular for wearing apparel. Powdered starch customarily used in the home for restoring stiffness to cottons after laundering produces a spotted white product when used on dark cottons. Thus, homemakers are demanding information on ways to restore dark cottons to the …
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Voluntary environmental programmes in the developing world: an examination of the ISO 14001 environmental management system certification in Thailand
… industries – food and beverages, textiles and wearing apparel, and electronics and electrical appliances, chosen to represent three main types of manufacturing activities in the country. The study finds that both macroeconomic and industry-specific factors influence firms’ participation in the …
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Authority and Crime, 1835-1860: A Comparison between Exmouth and Torquay
… being convicted for stealing clothes and other wearing apparel. Workplace theft was common in Torquay, related to the fact that building work was going ahead at a fast pace from the 1830s. The most distinctive feature of crime within the two resorts can be found in the attention given to …
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İhracat performansı ile işletme stratejileri ilişkisi
… of textile and DB - 18 manufacture of wearing apparel, dressing and dyeing of fur which placed Central Bank of Turkey? (CBRT ) company accounts databese?s manufacturing sectors. The collected data analysed by DEA by taking into account two different strategy, RBV and industrial …
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History of costume : the consumption, governance, potency and patronage of attire in colonial Western Australia
… social class and status were negotiated through wearing apparel in the colony. This thesis examines colonial Western Australian fashion and attire in the context of social stratification, social conditions, power relations and cultural formation, in order to comprehend sartorial consumerism and …
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A historical study of women's costumes as a reflection of the culture in Virginia from 1608-1900
… of life. The costumes, fabrics, shoes, and other apparel still in existence are relics of past days. Thirty-eight illustrations on costumes have been included in this study.