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Fashion Victims

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Fashion Victims

By Canada) Matthews-David Alison (Ryerson University

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About the book

From insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design. Clothing is designed to protect, shield and comfort us, yet lurking amongst seemingly innocuous garments we find hats laced with mercury, frocks laden with arsenic and literally `drop-dead gorgeous' gowns. Fabulously gory and gruesome, Fashion Victims takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the lethal history of women's, men's...Show more

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ISBN

9781350005082

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Fashion Victims

Format

Paperback

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