The corset : a cultural history / Valerie Steele.
Language: English Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2007. Edition: 5. edDescription: vii, 199 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN: 9780300099539Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Erotic aspects | Corsets -- Social aspects | Corsets -- HistoryLOC classification: GT2075 .S74 2007| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vitali Hakko Kreatif Endüstriler Kütüphanesi | GT2075 .S74 2007 | Not for loan | 007297 |
The first edition was published in 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-194) and index.
1. Steel and whalebone : fashioning the aristocratic body -- 2. Art and nature : corset controversies of the nineteenth century -- 3. Dressed to kill : the medical consequences of corsetry -- 4. Fashion and fetishism : the votaries of tight-lacing -- 5. The satin corset -- 6. The hard body : a muscular corset.