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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Most of us take our underwear for granted, but throughout history our undies have revealed a lot about who we are (king or peasant), how we work (in fields or factories) or the shapes we value (manly calves or tiny waists). The third book in Annick's 50 Questions series tackles questions such as "What's that smell?" (Medieval Europeans thought bathing made you sick) and "Did boxers arrive in the Nick of time?" (When blue jean model Nick Kamen stepped...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
From Paleolithic loincloths to Henry VII's wives wearing underwear on their heads and beyond, this hilarious--and accurate--history of underwear (as comically modeled by chickens), tells the fascinating story of our most private clothing.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A Brief History of Underpants explores the history of underwear with zany facts and illustrations. From bloomers to boxers, everyone wears underwear! One part humor, one part history, the book explores the evolution of fashions most unmentionable garment. Zany illustrations add to the humor, and step-by-step instructions teach real dyeing and washing techniques used hundreds of years ago. Interact with the topic directly by turning the reveal wheel...
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