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Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. Edition originale. United States, 2015 . 1 Volume/1. -- As New -- Hardback - no jacket as issued - ( 27,8 x 22,2 cm )( 1635 gr ). ------- 271 pages many ilustrated ********************** "" Having garnered high acclaim at the Musée des Arts décoratifs in Paris in 2013, the exhibition Fashioning the Body will present the many devices and materials that women and men have used to shape their silhouettes from the seventeenth century to today, including panniers, corsets, crinolines, bustles, stomach belts, girdles, and push-up brassieres, alongside examples of period garments that were molded by these distinctive understructures. The exhibition will also look at how lacing, hinges, straps, springs, and stretch fabrics have been used to alter natural body forms. "" ************************.…