Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers

Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers

Seventeenth-century moralists denounced fashion and its perceived related vices of immodesty and vanity. As male fashion became more elaborate, linked with the increasingly centralized courts of Louis XIII and Louis XIV, men as well as women were targeted, particularly in view of their apparent appr...

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Main Author: Paul Scott
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Pléiade (EA 7338) 2008-12-01
Series:Itinéraires
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/itineraires/2209
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Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers
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title Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers
title_short Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers
title_full Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers
title_fullStr Masculinité et mode au xviie siècle : L’Histoire des perruques de l’abbé J.-B. Thiers
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description Seventeenth-century moralists denounced fashion and its perceived related vices of immodesty and vanity. As male fashion became more elaborate, linked with the increasingly centralized courts of Louis XIII and Louis XIV, men as well as women were targeted, particularly in view of their apparent appropriation of items traditionally associated with female attire. The most famous treatise against men’s wig-wearing was published in 1690 by abbé Jean-Baptiste Thiers, a work that can also be read as a carefully crafted critique of the most famous patron of this accessory, Louis XIV himself, and of his absolutist apparatus of government.
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