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Why did elite families of the Italian Renaissance invest up to 40% of their capital in clothes? In this text, historian Carole Frick traces the beginnings of consumerism to the clothing industry of Renaissance Florence and the elite families who were its principal customers.Frick, Carole Collier is the author of 'Dressing Renaissance Florence Families, Fortunes, And Fine Clothing', published 2005 under ISBN 9780801882647 and ISBN 0801882648.
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