Author: MIERLO, LOENIE VAN,
Title: Van Corset tot Push-up Beha. 110 jaar Hunkemöller [1886-1996]. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: Amsterdam, Uitgeverij Bis, 1996. Square 8°. Original striped darkblue moiré-silk padded cloth. Small oval mirror within a decorative copper frame. 55pp. Many captioned coloured and monochrome illustrations on plates and in text, featuring history, design and development of ladies' corsets and bra's 1886-1996, coloured illustrated endpapers, colophon. Dutch language commemmorative volume celebrating the 110th anniversary of a dutch manufacturer and retailer of ladies'corsets and brassières, founded by Wilhelm Hunkemöller in 1886. Very fine copy.

Keywords: underwear female corsets brassière bra push-up bra design fashion history heritage commemmoration celebration lingerie