0 expensive things, such as jewellery and make-up, that are pleasant to have but are not necessary: --
The government will pay for the new schools by increasing the tax on luxury goods.
We also import some raw materials which we have not got, and which we need for our industries, and some useful and luxury goods.
They are not luxury goods that are only relevant to a particular gender or only to adults.
In a commercial society, in contrast, the equivalent income will be spent on an array of luxury goods, produced by the combined work of many different tradesmen.
Expensive or ' ' high ' ' cultural artifacts, imbued as they are with exchange values in the market-places of luxury goods and art, are all the more difficult to domesticate.
The industrial revolution, a concomitant increase in demand for luxury goods, and transportation improvements9, as well as inefficiencies in the wholesaling system8, helped spur the development of cooperative auction markets.
Towns gave different types of gift, from consumables such as wine, to luxury goods like silverware.
The image conveyed is one of luxury goods which become standard goods for the next generation, and absolute needs for the one that follows thereafter.
French exports, especially luxury goods, steadily declined between 1930 and 1936.