Corsets and Codpieces

Released: June 16, 2017
Length: 6 hrs 9 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Brilliance Audio

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This engaging history of fashion explores the flamboyant and sometimes bizarre clothing trends of our ancestors, revealing how historic garments reflect societal values and customs. From medieval headdresses to Victorian corsets, the book uncovers intriguing stories behind various styles and their cultural significance. Covering fashion evolution from early animal skins to modern practicality, it offers an entertaining peek into the colorful world of historical apparel.

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