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ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: DOVER PUBLICATIONS] Softcover Fascinating survey of various undergarments worn by the English over six centuries. Well-documented, scholarly presentation enhanced with over 100 period illustrations depicting laced-up bodice of the 12th century, embroidered linen drawers (1500s), hooped petticoat support (c. 1750), footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, early 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian 'bust improvers,' much more. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
Dover Publications, Date: 1992. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Large Octavo. Reprint of the 1951 Michael Joseph Ltd. edition.. 1992. Dover Publications ISBN 0486271242 9780486271248 [US]
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications] Softcover Reprint of the 1951 Michael Joseph Ltd. edition. [Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc.] Softcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. [Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; ". . . thoroughness and most impressive scholarship . . . much entertaining detail and . . . pleasant humour." -- The Times Literary Supplement (London) Underwear -- practical garments with a utilitarian function or body cover ISBN 0486271242 9780486271248 [GB]
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc., New York] Softcover Paperback. Fascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust improvers," much more. ". . . thoroughness and most impressive scholarship . . . much entertaining detail and . . . pleasant humour." - The Times Literary Supplement (London)Underwear - practical garments with a utilitarian function or body coverings that serve an erotic purpose? As this fascinating and intelligently written study shows, the role played by underclothing over the last several centuries has been a varied one.In a well-documented, profusely illustrated volume combining impressive scholarship with an entertaining, often humorous style, two distinguished clothing historians consider undergarments worn by the English over the past 600 years. Beginning with the Middle Ages, the authors cover centuries of clothing history, including the Tudor period, the Restoration, the Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the twentieth century up to the eve of World War II. Drawing on extensive, research, the Cunningtons illuminate the role and function of underwear: it protected the wearer against the elements, supported costume shapes, served as an erotic stimulus, symbolised class distinctions, and ...
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc., New York] Softcover Paperback. Fascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust improvers," much more. ". . . thoroughness and most impressive scholarship . . . much entertaining detail and . . . pleasant humour." - The Times Literary Supplement (London)Underwear - practical garments with a utilitarian function or body coverings that serve an erotic purpose? As this fascinating and intelligently written study shows, the role played by underclothing over the last several centuries has been a varied one.In a well-documented, profusely illustrated volume combining impressive scholarship with an entertaining, often humorous style, two distinguished clothing historians consider undergarments worn by the English over the past 600 years. Beginning with the Middle Ages, the authors cover centuries of clothing history, including the Tudor period, the Restoration, the Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the twentieth century up to the eve of World War II. Drawing on extensive, research, the Cunningtons illuminate the role and function of underwear: it protected the wearer against the elements, supported costume shapes, served as an erotic stimulus, symbolised class distinctions, and ...
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc.] Softcover 1951 FIRST MICHAEL JOESPH EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order [Hereford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1992]
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc., New York] Softcover Paperback. Fascinating, well-documented survey covering 6 centuries of English undergarments, enhanced with over 100 illustrations: 12th-century laced-up bodice, footed long drawers (1795), 19th-century bustles, 19th-century corsets for men, Victorian "bust improvers," much more. ". . . thoroughness and most impressive scholarship . . . much entertaining detail and . . . pleasant humour." - The Times Literary Supplement (London)Underwear - practical garments with a utilitarian function or body coverings that serve an erotic purpose? As this fascinating and intelligently written study shows, the role played by underclothing over the last several centuries has been a varied one.In a well-documented, profusely illustrated volume combining impressive scholarship with an entertaining, often humorous style, two distinguished clothing historians consider undergarments worn by the English over the past 600 years. Beginning with the Middle Ages, the authors cover centuries of clothing history, including the Tudor period, the Restoration, the Victorian and Edwardian eras, and the twentieth century up to the eve of World War II. Drawing on extensive, research, the Cunningtons illuminate the role and function of underwear: it protected the wearer against the elements, supported costume shapes, served as an erotic stimulus, symbolised class distinctions, and ...
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc. 2000-01-02, New York] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
ISBN10: 0486271242, ISBN13: 9780486271248, [publisher: Dover Publications Inc. 2000-01-02, New York] Softcover Language: ENG [London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
Dover Publications Inc., Date: 1992-11. Paperback. Good. 2.1983 cent in x 21.2838 cent in x 13.8894 cent in. 1951 FIRST MICHAEL JOESPH EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order 1992. Dover Publications Inc. ISBN 0486271242 9780486271248 [GB]
New York Dover Publications Inc 1992 Revised ed. Trade paperback New in new dust jacket.
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