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Author Fields, Jill, 1954-
Title An intimate affair : women, lingerie, and sexuality / Jill Fields.
Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
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Description xvi, 375 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-360) and index.
Contents Drawers -- Corsets and girdles -- Brassieres -- The meaning of black lingerie -- The invisible woman : intimate apparel advertising -- The production of glamour : intimate apparel workers and union culture -- Return of the repressed (waist), 1947-1952 -- Epilogue: Bra vs. bra : feminist intimate apparel art.
Subject Lingerie -- History.
Women's clothing -- History.
Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects.
Clothing and dress -- Erotic aspects.
Advertising -- Fashion.
LCCN 2006021747
ISBN 9780520223691 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520223691 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520252615 (pb : alk. paper)
0520252616 (pb : alk. paper)
Call No. JFE 07-4577
Research Call Number JFE 07-4577