| 11. | A code of nit-picking sumptuary laws dictated who could own and wear what.
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| 12. | This sumptuary code, while not restraining spending, does seem to have changed it.
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| 13. | In some cultures, sumptuary laws regulate what men and women are required to wear.
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| 14. | Tastes for imported luxury fabrics led to sumptuary laws during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
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| 15. | In modern times, there are instances where traditional garments are required by sumptuary laws.
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| 16. | The city was abandoned by the Postclassic and it was only used for sumptuary burials.
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| 17. | These sumptuary laws proved unenforceable, but the wider labour laws continued to be firmly applied.
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| 18. | Due to the sumptuary laws, deep purple was restricted to the nobility of the times.
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| 19. | In some old statutes, very curious sumptuary regulations as to women's dress occur.
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| 20. | The Elizabethan Sumptuary Laws were used to control behavior and to ensure that a specific structure was maintained.
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