Corsets: historic patterns and techniques

Auteur :
Salen, Jill
Éditeur :
Batsford
ISBN :
9781906388010
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2008
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
606 g
Format :
With flaps
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This fascinating collection showcases an astonishing range of period pieces, from the 1750 whale-boned corsets, through the invention of the sewing machine and mass-produced corsets of the 1850s to the makeshift corsets of World War I.