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The Corset: A Cultural History
by Valerie Steele

The Corset: A Cultural History
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Author: Valerie Steele
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2003-02-08
ISBN: 0300099533
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Yale University Press

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Book Review: A very interesting book
Summary: 5 Stars

This is an incredibly interesting book. As someone who has begun waist training I found the medical information especially pertinent. It is all well written and seems to be a very reliable source for information.

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