A fascinating delve into the history of underwear. From the first medieval pants to rib-cracking corsets and petticoats so wide women had trouble fitting through doors, children can read how historical, social and industrial factors have affected what we wear under our clothes. Includes a glossary of underwear terms. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton University. Series 2 is for readers growing in confidence. Sturdy hardback and ribbon marker make this incredible value for money.
- ISBN10 0746069359
- ISBN13 9780746069356
- Publish Date 28 July 2006 (first published 1 June 2006)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 1 April 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English