Jiggle
Subtitle: (re)shaping American women
By: Wendy Burns-Ardolino.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780739112984; 9780739112991
Subjects: Foundation garments -- History; Foundation garments -- Social aspects; Women's clothing -- Psychological aspects; Body image in women
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-186) and index.
Table of contents: title: Not your grandma's girdles!; title: Dress codes : foundationwear required; title: Boomers and X-ers : mothers and daughters; title: The myths of freedom and control : constructing the ideal feminine form in advertising; title: Under cover agency?; title: Minding our bodies : displacing the foundations of femininity; title: Conclusions, and some afterthoughts.