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The swimsuit : fashion from poolside to catwalk /

This volume documents the modern swimsuit's trajectory from men's underwear and circus/performance wear to its unique niche in world fashion. It emphasizes the relationship between fashion, media, celebrity, sport and the cultivation of the modern body. This fascinating book provides an hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schmidt, Christine
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Berg, 2012.
Edition:	English ed.
Subjects:	Bathing suits > History. Bathing suits > History > 20th century. Bathing suits > History > 21st century. Bathing suits > Australia.

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