Displaying 1 of 1 2004 Format: Book Author: Riordan, Teresa. Title: Inventing beauty : a history of the innovations that have made us beautiful / Teresa Riordan. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Broadway Books, 2004. Description: xxv, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Examines some of the early inventions and innovations used by women in their quest for beauty including bustles and brassieres, makeup to enhance the eyes and lips, treatments for the body and hair, and ways to flatter the hips and derriere. Subjects: Beauty, Personal -- History. Beauty culture -- History. Cosmetics -- History. Clothing and dress -- History. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-296) and index. Contents: 1. Eyes -- 2. Lips -- 3. Breasts -- 4. Hair -- 5. Skin -- 6. Waist -- 7. Hands -- 8. Hips -- 9. Derriere. Web Site: Sample text Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2004043876 ISBN: 0767914511 9780767914512 Other Number: 54446445 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 143616 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 391.6 Riordan Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
