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She´s Got Legs: A History of Hemlines and Fashion
Jane Merrill
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Description for She´s Got Legs: A History of Hemlines and Fashion
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228. .
Explore fashion history with legs at center stage-from the dawn of civilization through current-day trends.This book examines society's role in moving hemlines and in shaping legcentric traditions throughout history. What has changed or stayed the same in the course of fashion eras? How have legs appeared in dance, sport, performance, pageantry, and conventional or outre outfits? Find out how athletics, depictions in literature and art, and motifs in advertising and films reflect our changing times. Discover the styles, attitudes, customs, sex appeal, socially acceptable postures and walks, and more in this comprehensive view of leg fashions through the ... Read more
Explore fashion history with legs at center stage-from the dawn of civilization through current-day trends.This book examines society's role in moving hemlines and in shaping legcentric traditions throughout history. What has changed or stayed the same in the course of fashion eras? How have legs appeared in dance, sport, performance, pageantry, and conventional or outre outfits? Find out how athletics, depictions in literature and art, and motifs in advertising and films reflect our changing times. Discover the styles, attitudes, customs, sex appeal, socially acceptable postures and walks, and more in this comprehensive view of leg fashions through the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1951g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764349522
SKU
V9780764349522
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About Jane Merrill
Jane Merrill has published in 50 national magazines, including The New Republic, New York, Cosmopolitan, Penthouse, Connoisseur, Town & Country, Harvard, and History. Her studies were at Wellesley, Harvard, and Columbia, and she has written books on popular culture, beauty, lifestyle, and self-help. The latest of these, I Love Those Earrings, is written with Chris Filstrup of the State University ... Read more
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