Fashioning the body : an intimate history of the silhouette
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Fashioning the body : an intimate history of the silhouette
- Jaar:
- 2015
- Onderwerp:
- Accessoires, Schoenen, Parfums, Handschoenen, parasols, Hoeden, Haartooi, Lingerie, Knopen, Sjaals, Tassen, Brillen, Kousen
Foundation garments History
Fashion History
Clothing and dress History - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- 2015
- Plaatsnummer:
- 395 BRUN 2015 (Kunstenbibliotheek)
- ISBN:
- 9780300204278
- Paginering:
- 271 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
- Samenvatting:
- Medieval fashion, bodies, and transformations -- Puffed out chests and paunched bellies : the broadening of men's bodies from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century -- The pourpoint of Charles de Blois -- "Falsity and pretense" : stuffed codpieces -- Women's undergarments and the submission of the body in the sixteenth century -- The enigma of the iron corset -- Under the ruff -- The ancien régime of the body -- From the doublet to the justaucorps : a man's silhouette in the seventeeth and eighteenth centuries -- Whalebone bodies and panniers : the mechanics of good carriage in the eighteenth century -- Whalebone stays and corsets for children from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries -- The nineteenth century : from artifice to anonymity -- The corset, essential protagonist of modern femininity -- Crinolines and bustles, the reign of metallic artifices -- Corsets, stomach belts, and padded calves : the masculine silhouette reconfigured -- Contemporary undergarments -- Brassieres, girdles, waspies and cami-panties since 1900 -- Corsets, crinolines, and bustles in today's fashions : drawing creative inspiration from the history of undergarments -- New underware and notions of virtility in contemporary society.
- Nota:
- Translation of: La mécanique des dessous : une histoire indiscrete de la silhouette.
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- https://cageweb.be/catalog/kub01:000681237
