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Underwear: Codpieces, Loin Cloths & Thongs

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

CHAPTER

Unveiling Underwear: A Historical Perspective

This chapter explores the historical significance of underwear, particularly focusing on its evolution during the Victorian era and its impact on women's lives. The discussion highlights practical aspects, such as menstrual management and safety, alongside societal perceptions of modesty and expression. By examining the metamorphosis of undergarments and their function through time, the chapter reveals the complex relationship between clothing, identity, and fashion.

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