# Vogue Essentials: Lingerie

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- Book: [Vogue Essentials: Lingerie](https://www.bookquiver.com/anna-cryer/vogue-essentials-lingerie) ([Vogue Essentials: Lingerie.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/anna-cryer/vogue-essentials-lingerie.md))
- Authors: [Anna Cryer](https://www.bookquiver.com/anna-cryer)
- Publisher: conran
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-18-4091-795-6
- Published: 2019-03-07
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: E-book

## Description

'From silk slips to bondage bras and Kate Moss' barely-there vest top - the evolution of lingerie over 100 years of Vogue's history is revealed in a stunning new book.' - Mail Online 'Lingerie is what comes nearest to a woman's heart and naturally it gives her more real and intimate satisfaction than any other part of her wardrobe.' - Vogue, 1918 Images of lingerie have been showcased in British Vogue since its launch in 1916. They demonstrate more than just changing fashion; they serve as a commentary on ideas of propriety, the progress of female emancipation and technological advancements as well as ever-changing ideals of the female silhouette and concepts of beauty. Divided into categories of Stretch & Go, Pretty Things, Under Control and After Dark, Vogue Essentials: Lingerie explores the evolution of lingerie over the 100 years of Vogue's history, commenting on changing fashions, influence on popular culture, the psychology of lingerie and its role as a liberator, accompanied by more than 100 images from the British Vogue archive. Part of an irresistible series from Conran Octopus and British Vogue explores the key pieces in a stylish woman's wardrobe and features photographs from Vogue's peerless archive of more than a million pictures.