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Stays and Body Image in London

- The Staymaking Trade, 1680-1810

About Stays and Body Image in London

This book fills a significant gap in the literature on eighteenth-century social and cultural history. Starting with their production and trade, Sorge-English looks at the intricacies of the staymaker¿s craft, the role of gender in the design and manufacture of stays and the changing shape of stays over time.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138661424
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • January 21, 2016
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x158x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: June 1, 2024

Description of Stays and Body Image in London

This book fills a significant gap in the literature on eighteenth-century social and cultural history. Starting with their production and trade, Sorge-English looks at the intricacies of the staymaker¿s craft, the role of gender in the design and manufacture of stays and the changing shape of stays over time.

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