ARGONAUT BOOKS

Unravels the intimate narratives woven into the fabric of our most personal garments. Reviews [A] rummage through the knicker drawer of history . . . loaded with memorable details and thought-provoking observations.The Times - Ysenda Maxtone Graham[A] rifle through the pants drawer of history . . . [Edwards] sets out to explore and evaluate the purpose, style and manufacture of underwear, as well as the attitudes various items have provoked.Financial Times[A] lively history . . . Edwards, who has written books about buttons, offal and darkness, is an excellent researcher.Wor...Read More