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Fine dressing could not be suppressed despite ever-renewed sumptuary laws which...
Author:
Barbara W. Tuchman
Book:
A Distant Mirror: The
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Fine dressing could not be suppressed despite ever-renewed sumptuary laws which tried especially and repeatedly to outlaw the pointed shoes.
( Barbara W. Tuchman )
[ A Distant Mirror: The ]
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