FASHION WOMEN'S UNDERWEAR

Book shows the history of underwear, considered the most important piece of female clothing: Matrix Press Publisher There is another piece in women's clothing that has been the target of such different reactions than the panties. She was also the cause of pink faces, frank laughter and even embarrassment. Its history over the years, the evolution and importance of this part are described in the book "Under the cloth - The history of underwear," the English author Rosemary Hawthorne (Matrix Editor). They are little more than two centuries of existence - and it is almost nothing compared to other pieces of clothing. It starts in 1790, when the winds of fashion would suffer a drastic change of direction. The People's Revolution erupted in France led to an overall simplification of the entire clothing industry in Europe, and women began to wear elegant dresses with high waist dress inspired by the ancient Greek. Made of thin muslin, the so-called "empire dresses" were tremendously sexy and were at the height of fashion - but also left the lower parts a bit too airy (Sexy Chemises). And so it was around 1800 that the panties had their first big chance to make history. The first model to appear on the market, called pantaloon shorts or, in general came down to the knees or ankles, and was made of a fabric "flesh color" similar to the stockings. Reportedly, he was adopted by women only important French Directory and some of the bolder ladies of Western society, attuned to the forefront of fashion. In England, in 1901, with the death of Queen Victoria, her eldest son, Edward VII - ascended the throne. And during his nine-year reign, the English women trajaram beautiful clothes because it was no secret that the King admired the beauty of women, and the entire court and high society reflected the actual preferences favoring women elegant and well-arranged. Passed through the American feminist Amelia Bloomer and reaching into the thong, the book shows that the underwear is related to both the fashion and women's rights. Did you know ... That before 1800 no respectable woman wore pants? That Victorian women wore beneath their petticoats, calçolas covering part of the legs? Which at the time of the European War knitted by hand their own underwear? Author Rosemary Hawthorne graduated in Arts at the Royal Academy before turning his interests to the study of clothing. And since then, has become the leading authority on British history Underwear, amassing a vast personal collection of pieces of historical interest. Hawthorne is known in the UK today as Knicker Lady, the Lady of Panties, name of the show has successfully solo on stage in the country.Lingerie Online