Sensing design and workmanship: the haptic skills of shoppers in eighteenth-century London [0.03%]
触摸设计与工艺：十八世纪伦敦购物者的触觉技能
Kate Smith
Kate Smith
This article explores how eighteenth-century shoppers understood the material world around them. It argues that retail experiences exposed shoppers to different objects, which subsequently shaped their understanding of this world. This arti...
The illicit consumption of military uniforms in Britain, 1914–1918 [0.03%]
一战期间英国军人制服的非法消费（1914-1918）
Laura Ugolini
Laura Ugolini
Focusing on the British home front during the First World War, this article explores civilians’ motives for acquiring and wearing military garments and accoutrements to which they were not entitled. It suggests that uniforms could be donne...
Clare Rose
Clare Rose
The sailor suits widely worn by children in late-nineteenth-century Britain have been interpreted at the time, and since, as expressions of an Imperial ethos. Yet, a closer examination of the ways that these garments were produced by mass m...
Social individualism: Walter Gropius and his appropriation of Franz Müller-Lyer's idea of a new man [0.03%]
社会个人主义：瓦尔特·格罗皮乌斯对弗兰茨·穆勒-利耶“新人”理念的挪用
Tanja Poppelreuter
Tanja Poppelreuter
In 1929, Walter Gropius developed the "High-Rise Steel Frame Apartment Building" that was based on theories about the emergence of a New Man put forward by sociologist Franz Müller-Lyer. In his lecture at the Congrès International d’Arch...
Marta Filipová
Marta Filipová
In the increasingly modernized Central Europe of the late nineteenth century, folk culture, with its alleged ancient character, was still understood by some scholars as the bearer of national identity. The Czechoslavic [sic] Ethnographic Ex...
Gülen Çevik
Gülen Çevik
This article investigates the reciprocal influence of Ottoman Turkish and American interiors in the development of seating furniture. Seating furniture is unique because it involves a direct and physical interaction between the piece of fur...
Together and apart: twin beds, domestic hygiene and modern marriage, 1890-1945 [0.03%]
共眠与分枕：从婚床到双人单床(1890—1945)
Hilary Hinds
Hilary Hinds
This article examines the advent of twin beds as a common sleeping arrangement for English couples. Through an analysis of a range of sources from the late nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries - marketing materials, advertisements, domesti...