• Exposed A History of Lingerie

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    The cover of “Exposed: A History of Lingerie” (Yale University Press in association with the Fashion Institute of Technology).

  • Exposed A History of Lingerie

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    A 1770 silk and whalebone corset, possibly from Europe, from “Exposed: A History of Lingerie.”

  • Exposed A History of Lingerie

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    An 1889 Warner Bros. Coraline silk satin corset.

  • Exposed A History of Lingerie

    Image Credit: Eileen Costa

    A 1905 cotton and linen bust supporter from France, from “Esposed: A History of Lingerie.”

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