An intimate affair : women, lingerie, and sexuality

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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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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Fields, Jill, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007
Subjects:
Lingerie > History.
Women's clothing > History.
Clothing and dress > Symbolic aspects.
Clothing and dress > Erotic aspects.
Advertising > Fashion.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary: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 of clothing.
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-360) and index.
ISBN:9780520941137
0520941136
9780520223691
0520223691
9780520252615
0520252616
9786612360114
6612360119
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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