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Get intimately acquainted with the V&A’s world-renowned collection of undergarments in this eye-opening visual history. From camisoles to corsets, basques to boudoir caps, Underwear: Fashion in Detail traces the peculiar evolution of underwear. Revealing photographs highlight close-up details in the garments, while intricate line drawings show their masterly construction. A wide range of designs is represented, from rare 16th-century examples to Dior’s curvaceous New Look, to Calvin Klein’s notorious briefs.
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Underwear, Eleri Lynn
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Underwear
- Subtitle
- Fashion in Detail
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Eleri Lynn
- Publisher
- V & A Publishing
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 1851777849
- ISBN13
- 9781851777846
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Technology & Engineering, Art, References & Manuals, Design, Art History & Criticism, Fashion Themes, Construction & Structural Engineering, History of Art, Photos, Sewing, Fashion Designers, Underwear
- Rating
- 4.5 out of 5
- Description
- Get intimately acquainted with the V&A’s world-renowned collection of undergarments in this eye-opening visual history. From camisoles to corsets, basques to boudoir caps, Underwear: Fashion in Detail traces the peculiar evolution of underwear. Revealing photographs highlight close-up details in the garments, while intricate line drawings show their masterly construction. A wide range of designs is represented, from rare 16th-century examples to Dior’s curvaceous New Look, to Calvin Klein’s notorious briefs.