The Curious Frau

1. Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600
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Tags: [Italy, 16th c, markets, shopping]  ...

2. Knitted Man’s Hat from the Ship "Gagiana"
(Diaries/Diaries)

... of Bartholomaeus Hartpronner, who imported Italian goods into Augsburg in the 1530-1550’s, it is recorded that he imported from Italy baretts of the following colors: black, red, ash-colored, liver-colored ...

3. The Schlappe: Burgher and Landsknecht styles
(Research/Articles)

... who did a lively trade in goods from Italy. His trade record books detail several transactions for Schlappen. Between 1533 and 1535 he purchased 87 dozen Schlappen from Italy in several shipments and recorded ...

4. Online Art Research
(Resources/Resources)

... Uffizi. The Complete Catalogue. Florence, Italy    ...

5. Deciphering Juan de Alcega's Tailor's Pattern book of 1589
(Research/Articles)

... of garments throughout Europe. In England, France, Germany, the Netherlands and some parts of Italy, we see the influence of the Spanish lines and shapes in men’s and women’s clothes. Resources Tailor’s ...

6. Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600
(Resources/Book Reviews)

Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400-1600 by Evelyn S. Welch Publisher: Yale University Press (September 29, 2005) Language: English ISBN-10: 0300107528 My review:If your ...

7. Timeline of Events and Fashions in the Germanic Lands 15th and 16th centuries
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... I of France and abandons German possessions in Italy. Signboard for a Schoolmaster, 1516, Hans Holbein the Younger Signboard for a Schoolmaster, 1516, Ambrosius Holbein 1517 - Jubilee indulgence ...

8. Introduction to 16th century German Costuming
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... from one region to another. This is why you see very Italian influences in the southern German clothing in Nuremberg and Ausgberg because they were on the direct trade route from Italy. If you look at ...