An Intimate Affair - Women, Lingerie and Sexuality

List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xiii Introduction. Sexual Foundations 1(17) Drawers 18(29) Corsets and Girdles 47(32) Brassieres 79(34) The Meaning of Black Lingerie 113(61) The Invisible Woman: Intimate Apparel Advertising 174(43) The Production of Glamour: Intimate Apparel Workers and Union Culture 217(39) Return of the Repressed (Waist), 1947-1952 256(16) Epilogue. Bra vs. Bra: Feminist Intimate Apparel Art 272(17) Notes 289(72) Index 361