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368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300264586
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 29 October 2024
Description
A colourful account of women’s health, beauty, and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today’s viral trends Victorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage, designed to m...
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368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300264586
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 29 October 2024
Description
A colourful account of women’s health, beauty, and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today’s viral trends Victorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage, designed to m...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings