{"product_id":"an-intimate-affair-jill-fields-9780520252615","title":"An Intimate Affair: Women, Lingerie, and Sexuality","description":"Intimate apparel, a term in use by 1921, has played a crucial role in the development of the \"naughty but nice\" feminine ideal that emerged in the twentieth century. Jill Fields's engaging, imaginative, and sophisticated history of twentieth-century lingerie tours the world of women's intimate apparel and arrives at nothing less than a sweeping view of twentieth-century women's history via the undergarments they wore. Illustrated throughout and drawing on a wealth of evidence from fashion magazines, trade periodicals, costume artifacts, Hollywood films, and the records of organized labor, \u003ci\u003eAn Intimate Affair \u003c\/i\u003eis a provocative examination of the ways cultural meanings are orchestrated by the \"fashion-industrial complex,\" and the ways in which individuals and groups embrace, reject, or derive meaning from these everyday, yet highly significant, intimate articles of clothing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jill Fields\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520252616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520252615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/02\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.84w x 1.02d","brand":"Jill Fields","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44056214307071,"sku":"9780520252615","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_494761ea-87ae-4ea3-983c-e36b168a7c00.jpg?v=1685040129","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/an-intimate-affair-jill-fields-9780520252615","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}