West End of London [ Cities / Institutions ]
… female aristocrats could regulate entry to high society. Places > Cities Places > Institutions Mots-clés Aristocracy Consumption Clubs Elite Gambling Gender Opera ‘The West End of the Town‘ (as it was usually known in the long eighteenth … the Department Store: A view from the eighteenth century‘ in Geoffrey Crossick and Serge Jaumain (eds.), Cathedrals of Consumption: The European Department Store, 1850-1939 (Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999), p. 62. 3 . Clemens Zimmermann, ‘The … 1780-1880 (Durham, NH: University Press of New England, 2007), p. 4-5, 24, 61. The forms of clothing and conspicuous consumption evident when aristocratic people promenaded in Piccadilly (or rode in Hyde Park) were integral to the making …
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