Exposed: A History of Lingerie

by Colleen Hill

A beautifully illustrated overview of women's undergarments from the 18th century to the present, with a focus on history, fashion, and craftsmanship

Lingerie is a subject of enduring fascination. As the final barrier to the fully nude body, it is simultaneously modest and erotic. This compelling and eye-catching publication surveys lingerie from the mid-18th century to the present, covering a broad range of foundation garments, intimate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300208863
• ISBN13: 9780300208863
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.8" x 10.5"