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Book Synopsis: Corsets and Crinolines is a study of the changing shapes of women's dress and how these were produced, how simple laced bodices became corsets of cane, whale-bone and steel, while padding at shoulders and hips gave way to the structures of farthingales, hoops and bustles. Added are contemporary tailors and dressmakers accounts, illustrations, index, a glossary of terms and materials, appendices on the repair and manufacture of corsets and crinolines.
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Discover the captivating history of women's fashion with Corsets and Crinolines - the ultimate book for fashion enthusiasts. This well-researched study takes you on a journey through time, exploring the evolution of women's dress and the remarkable transformations that took place. From the elegant simplicity of laced bodices to the intricate designs of cane, whale-bone, and steel corsets, this book uncovers the secrets behind these iconic garments.
Not only does Corsets and Crinolines provide a detailed account of the development of corsets and crinolines, but it also delves into the fascinating stories of the tailors and dressmakers who crafted these masterpieces. With an extensive collection of illustrations, this book brings the era to life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the exquisite craftsmanship of the past.
Whether you're a fashion student, a history lover, or simply have an appreciation for beauty, Corsets and Crinolines will captivate your imagination. Complete with an index and glossary of terms, this comprehensive book is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of women's fashion throughout the ages.
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