Luxury, Fashion and the Early Modern Idea of Credit addresses how social and cultural ideas about credit and trust, in the context of fashion and trade, were affected by the growth and development of the bankruptcy institution.
The project "Risk management and financial networks in the textile trades in 18th -century Stockholm. Tailors, court tailors, fashioners, dressmakers and sewers as creditors and debtors in bankruptcy files, c. 1765-1799" is led by Professor Klas Nyberg.
The project 'The Genesis and industrialization of Ready-to-wear in Sweden' is led by Klas Nyberg and is outlined in collaboration with the research project 'Stadens ansikten' headed by Associate Prof. Rebecka Lennartsson, Stockholm City Museum. Subject: Fashion Studies. Sub-subject: industrial fashion, textile and ready-to-wear, migration.
