The Story of Lingerie (Temporis Collection)
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (836 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1859958044 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-07-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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And the tinier lingerie gets, the more scholarly attention the authors believe it deserves.. Yet, since Antiquity, women have always kept lingerie hidden away under outer garments. Thus, lingerie must be more than erotic bait. They correlate lingerie with emancipation, querying whether it asserts newfound freedoms or simply adjusts to conform to changing social values. The result is a rigorous scientific rationale spiced with a zestly humour. What do the thousands of images of bras and panties on perfectly sculpt
Shazia Boucher is Curator at the Musee de la Dentelle in Calais, and often contributes to exhibitions on fashion, lingerie, and lace.
About the AuthorShazia Boucher is Curator at the Musee de la Dentelle in Calais, and often contributes to exhibitions on fashion, lingerie, and lace.
sexy I thought it would be the history of lingerie but it wasn't. It was more about the sex. What isn't these days.