CS341 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Decorative Arts, Mtv Cribs, Patina
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Always feel the need to consumer we work to make money to consume. Elizabethan society is the irst ime people ideniied as consumers urge to buy what they needed. Mccracken says the way this happened started demanding that everyone had to come. She started to insist on higher standards for all of the noble women and men of her age to court in order to courier favour. Nobles were in direct compeiion with one another now all of noble men and women tried to assert their higher status to the queen. Began when nobles were compeing for elizabeths atenion conspicuous consumpion. Fashions was set in london, and in part set by the queen. Conspicuous consumpion** (in order to gain queens atenion) Changes in consumpion lead to major social changes in. Locality however the local elite would decorate their home, others would take their style and follow them: more atenion turned to london.
