Description
| Product ID: | 9781910682456 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Highland Style |
| Subtitle: | Fashioning Highland dress, c. 1745-1845 |
| Authors: | Author: Rosie Waine |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Social and cultural history, Social & cultural history, Cultural studies: dress and society, Fashion & society, Northern Scotland, Highlands & Islands, c 1700 to c 1800, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A survey of National Museums Scotland's significant collection of Highland dress and tartan clothing, and an exploration of how such outfits became an integral part of Scottish identity on a global stage. Ideas about the Scottish Highlands which took hold around the turn of the 19th century remain to the present day – for many people across the world Highland dress, bagpipes and Highland landscapes are the images of Scotland that first spring to mind. National Museums Scotland holds a significant collection of Highland dress and tartan clothing. The aims of Dr Rosie Waine''s two-year research project include a survey of the collection and an exploration of how such outfits became an integral part of Scottish identity on a global stage. |
| Imprint Name: | NMSE - Publishing Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | NMSE - Publishing Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-07-28 |
