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Routledge Stays and Body Image in London 1680-1810 - Fashion History

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Explore the fascinating world of 18th-century staymaking in this comprehensive cultural history by Routledge. This scholarly work examines how stays were produced and traded in London, revealing the craft techniques behind their construction and the crucial role gender played in their design and manufacture. Sorge-English traces the evolution of stay shapes across more than a century, offering fresh insights into how these garments reflected and shaped body image during a transformative period. Perfect for fashion historians, cultural scholars and anyone interested in the intersection of clothing, gender and society in early modern London, this book fills an important gap in understanding how everyday objects shaped social practices and personal identity.

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Routledge publication offering scholarly analysis of London's staymaking trade across 130 years from 1680 to 1810.

Detailed examination of staymaker's craft techniques, production methods and the commercial trade networks that sustained the industry.

Explores gender's influence on the design, construction and evolution of stay garments during the 18th century.

Traces how stay shapes changed over time, reflecting broader shifts in fashion, body ideals and cultural values.

Part of the Body, Gender and Culture series, connecting material culture to social and historical contexts.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 June 2011
Listed Since
19 April 2010

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