Reconstructing Fashion: The Mock-Velvet Doublet of a Seventeenth-Century Florentine Waterseller
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This article explores an extraordinary 'doublet of black stamped mockado, nasty' owned by an everyday artisan, the Florentine waterseller Francesco Ristori, who died in 1631. Our only record of this garment - like many non-elite objects - is a written descri... ...
