Irish People, Irish Linen
The story of Irish linen is a story of the Irish people. Many thousands of men and women made Irish linen a global product and an international brand. It is also a story of innovation and opportunity. Irish linen has served its makers as sail cloth of incredible strength and durability for world exploration; it has functioned as watertight containers for farmers and firemen; it has soothed the brows of royalty and absorbed the sweat of the working class. As outerwear and underwear, linen has covered the bodies of men, women, and children from birth to death--the rich and powerful, poor and pitiful alike.Lavishly illustrated and engagingly wri…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8214-1971-7
- EAN: 9780821419717
- Produktnummer: 11358956
- Verlag: Ohio University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 328 S.
- Masse: H37.1 cm x B36.5 cm x D3.2 cm 1'828 g
- Gewicht: 1828
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
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