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Inside Out: A Brief History of Underwear (National Trust) [Paperback]

Shelley Tobin (Author)

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Publication Date: January 2000 | Series: National Trust

Drawing on the National Trust’s costume collection, Shelly Tobin traces the items that were used to squeeze women into a variety of shapes and styles, from the stays and corsets of the early 18th century to the silk and lace-trimmed items of the early 20th century. She also looks at nightclothes, maternity garb, and menswear.

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Product Details

Paperback: 48 pages
Publisher: National Trust (January 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0707803705
ISBN-13: 978-0707803708
Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 8.3 x 0.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
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