An Intimate Affair : Women, Lingerie, and Sexuality /
Presents the history of twentieth-century lingerie. This book examines the ways cultural meanings are orchestrated by the 'fashion-industrial complex, ' and the ways in which individuals and groups embrace, reject, or derive meaning from these everyday, yet significant, intimate articles o...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2007.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: sexual foundations
- Drawers
- Corsets and girdles
- Brassieres
- The meaning of black lingerie
- The invisible woman: intimate apparel advertising
- The production of glamour: intimate apparel workers and union culture
- Return of the repressed (waist), 1947-1952
- Epilogue: Bra vs. Bra: feminist intimate apparel art.