Clothing the Spanish Empire : families and the calico trade in the early modern Atlantic world /

By the 1780s in the city of Barcelona alone, more than 150 factories shipped calicoes to every major city in Spain and across the Atlantic, from Veracruz to Montevideo. Catalan, Basque and Castilian families sent relatives throughout the Iberian Peninsula and Spanish America, hoping to enrich themse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vicente, Marta V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Americas in the early modern Atlantic world.
Temas:
Cotton textile industry > Spain > History.
Calico > Spain > History.
Families > Economic aspects > Spain > History.
Fashion > Spain > History.
Clothing and dress > Spain > History.
Tissus de coton > Industrie > Espagne > Histoire.
Calicot > Espagne > Histoire.
Familles > Aspect économique > Espagne > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Trade & Tariffs.
Calico
Clothing and dress
Cotton textile industry
Families > Economic aspects
Fashion
Spain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Family and the Calico Trade in the Spanish Empire
  • The Personal is Commercial: Women and Family in the Race to Make Calicoes
  • A Microcosm of Families: Workers, Factories, Owners
  • The Craze for Calicoes: Selling Fashion in Spain and America
  • From Barcelona to Veracruz: Clothing the Spanish Empire.

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