Underwear: Fashion in Detail
Price 27.20 - 55.01 USD
EAN/UPC/ISBN Code
9781851777846
Brand
Victoria & Albert Museum
Author
Eleri Lynn
Producer
Victoria & Albert Museum
Pages
224
Year of production
2010
Binding
235x300
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.