Underwear : fashion in detail / Eleri Lynn ; photographs by Richard Davis ; drawings by Leonie Davis.
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TextPublisher: London : V&A Publishing, 2014Description: 224 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 30 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781851777846 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Underwear | Underwear -- History | Underwear -- Design and construction | Beauty and Fashion | Beauty and FashionDDC classification: 391.4'2'09 Summary: From camisoles to corsets, basques to boudoir caps and girdles to garters, this book gets up close and personal with some of the most intimate items in the V&A. Lynn traces the evolution of underwear, drawing on 120 objects that include rare examples dating from the 16th century.
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Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 2 | 391.4209 LYN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06173446 |
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Originally published: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references.
From camisoles to corsets, basques to boudoir caps and girdles to garters, this book gets up close and personal with some of the most intimate items in the V&A. Lynn traces the evolution of underwear, drawing on 120 objects that include rare examples dating from the 16th century.
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