Before the new century, luxury goods had a very tiny market in a few developed capitalist countries as non-necessary products, which were owned exclusively by noble families.

• 早在本世纪以前，“奢侈品”作为非生活必需品仅在少部分经济非常发达的资本主义国家有极小的一部分市场，且消费奢侈品的人群仅仅分布在贵族群体中。