Corsets & Codpieces: A Social History of Outrageous Fashion
Karen Bowman
Take a fresh look at historys hidden fashion disasters and discover the stories behind historical garments:
• How removing a Medieval womans headdress could reveal her as a harlot
• Why Tudor men traded in their over-sized codpieces for corsets
• The ridiculous roof-raising results of four-foot high Georgian headgear
• How the crinoline caused a spate of shoplifting among Victorian ladies
A fascinating read for fashionistas and history fans alike.
• How removing a Medieval womans headdress could reveal her as a harlot
• Why Tudor men traded in their over-sized codpieces for corsets
• The ridiculous roof-raising results of four-foot high Georgian headgear
• How the crinoline caused a spate of shoplifting among Victorian ladies
A fascinating read for fashionistas and history fans alike.
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2016
Casa editrice:
Pen & Sword Books
Lingua:
english
Pagine:
175
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PDF, 17.17 MB
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english, 2016
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