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From Bustle to Bra: A History of Lingerie

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Corps de Baleine à la Mode, 1778
Corps de Baleine à la Mode, 1778Courtesy of the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York
Underwear has come a long way since the days of linen drawers and crinolines, be it Ralph Fiennes slicing into Keira Knightley’s boned pannier and petticoat in The Duchess or Hailey Clauson poised as a sexed-up 1950’s housewife for the latest Agent Provocateur campaign. As personal as it is necessary, the art of undressing is key throughout history. To mark Colleen Hill’s latest book, Exposed: A History of Lingeri...

Sigmund Freudeberg, La Toilette, 1774Millie Formentin, L'utile Marchande de Corsets, 1830Peignoir à Coulisse, 1912Jeremy Farrell, Socks and StockingsLady Marlene Bustier, 1988What Makes Fashion Tick, Vogue 1967

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