All the Rage: Stories from the Frontline of Beauty: A History of Pain, Pleasure, and Power: 1860-1960 -- Virginia Nicholson, Hardcover

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All the Rage: Stories from the Frontline of Beauty: A History of Pain, Pleasure, and Power: 1860-1960 -- Virginia Nicholson, HardcoverA panoramic social history that chronicles the quest for beauty in all its contradictions and how it affects the female body. "Women have been fat or slim, hyperthyroid or splenetic, sallow or pink cheeked, slouched or erect, according to the prevalent notions of beauty." Cecil Beaton, The Glass of Fashion Who decides what is fashionable? What clothes we wear, what hairstyles we create, what color lipstick we adore, what body shape is "all the rage".

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