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furs, mantles, garments

 

THE MASTER OF SAINT FRANCIS BARDI – DETAILS OF THE BARDI CRUCIFIX – XIII CENTURY- HOLY CROSS, FLORENCE

 

The furs which line the mantles and garments, the vair fur, with its alternating light and dark pelt, is the most sought after and is the emblem of wealth; however, sumptuary laws prohibit common citizens from wearing them, only the wives of knights and doctors may wear them.

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