Wunder, Amanda Jaye, 1972-

Spanish fashion in the age of Velázquez : a tailor at the court of Philip IV / Amanda Wunder. - 272 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing to life the world of Spanish royal tailor Mateo Aguado and his colleagues during the reign of Philip IV, this book explores the distinctive look of the court in 17th-century Madrid.

9780300246544 (hbk.) : £45.00


Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660 --Influence.
Aguado, Mateo.
Philip 1605-1665 --Art patronage.


Clothing and dress--History--Spain--17th century.
Dressmaking--History--Spain--17th century.
Tailoring (Women's)--History--Spain--17th century.
Fashion--Political aspects--History--Spain--17th century.
Nobility--Clothing--History--Spain--17th century.
Beauty and Fashion.


Spain--Court and courtiers--Clothing--History--17th century.