Re: INFO REQUEST: Human adornment practices

Braxton (bsheaff@epix.net)
Fri, 30 Dec 1994 17:03:46 -0500

In article <3e109h$ab9@styx.uwa.edu.au>, luana@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (Luana
Lisandro) wrote:

> Billy Schmidt (schmidt@csd.uwo.ca) wrote:
>
>
> : I am looking for information pertaining to humans and their
> : personal decorating of their bodies. Any references or
> : distinguished works on this topic would be appreciated.
>

If your research goes up to the last couple of hundred years, there
was a book that addressed dress called "The Theory of the Leisure Class"
or something like that which talked about the social implications of
dress. Sorry but I don't remember the author

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