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An Intimate Affair Women, Lingerie, and Sexuality.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)2007.Description: 1 online resource (392 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520941137
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GT2073 .I585 2007
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Subject: 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.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction GT2073 .54 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn609849905

Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Sexual Foundations; 1. Drawers; 2. Corsets and Girdles; 3. Brassieres; 4. The Meaning of Black Lingerie; 5. The Invisible Woman: Intimate Apparel Advertising; 6. The Production of Glamour: Intimate Apparel Workers and Union Culture; 7. Return of the Repressed (Waist), 19471952; Epilogue. Bra vs. Bra: Feminist Intimate Apparel Art; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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.

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