Munro, John H. - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2000
-- gained, held, but then ultimately lost their dominance in the production and export of luxury woollen textiles, those based … abandon export-oriented production of cheap, light, mass-market textiles, especially says and other semi-worsted fabrics … with an export trade aimed at lower-echelon luxury markets, finally gained supremacy, by the late 15 th century, over the …