Textiles and Clothing: Material Culture in Britain 1750-1950

"Textiles and Clothing: Material Culture in Britain 1750-1950" explores how fabrics and garments shaped daily life and social identity in Britain over two centuries. This period saw significant changes due to the Industrial Revolution, which transformed textile production and accessibility. Clothing became not just functional but also a reflection of class, gender, and personal expression. The evolution of styles, manufacturing techniques, and consumer culture impacted social dynamics and economic structures. Ultimately, this study highlights the importance of textiles and clothing in understanding historical shifts and cultural significance in British society.