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Product Identifiers
PublisherDover Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100486490092
ISBN-139780486490090
eBay Product ID (ePID)117328230
Product Key Features
Book TitleCorset Couture Paperdolls
Number of Pages32 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFashion & Accessories, Fashion
Publication Year2013
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorBrenda Sneathen Mattox
Book SeriesDover Paperdolls Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight7.2 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Grade FromSixth Grade
Grade ToFifth Grade
SynopsisCorsets became essential to stylish attire more than 500 years ago, and their influence lingers to this day. These three dolls--two ladies and a gentleman "dandy"--model a wardrobe of 29 historically accurate costumes that reflect the impact of lingerie on modern couture. Side-by-side comparisons of outfits and the underpinnings that inspired them range from variations on a sixteenth-century "bodie" and "waspies" of the 1950s to the twenty-first-century trend of underwear as outerwear., Corsets became the foundations of fashion more than 500 years ago, and they're with us still. This collection of three dolls and 29 historically accurate costumes demonstrates the influence of lingerie on modern couture. Side-byside comparisons range from a 16thcentury ?bodie? to 1950s ?waspies? and even underwear as outerwear in the 21st century. Also includes a gentleman ?dandy? doll., Three dolls and 29 historically accurate costumes illustrate the influence of lingerie on modern couture. Side-by-side comparisons range from a 16th-century "bodie" to "waspies" of the 1950s. Includes a gentleman "dandy" doll.
