A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken is a fun and informative look at the history of underwear, from the Paleolithic era to the present day, featuring chickens as models.
Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 15 February 2022
Publisher: St Martin's Press
From the ancient loincloths of our Paleolithic ancestors to the daring Henry VIII's wives who donned underwear on their heads, to the remarkable Mary Walker, a civil war surgeon who was arrested for wearing men's underwear and clothing to enhance her work on patients, this captivating book explores the rich and intriguing history of our most intimate clothing. Inspired by the graceful movements of chickens, we trace the evolution of underwear through time and across cultures in this engaging and accessible new take on the traditional nonfiction picture book. Packed with fascinating information and delightfully illustrated (except for the chickens, of course), A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken is destined to make its mark in the realm of history-themed picture books.
Weight: 310g
Dimension: 227 x 286 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781250766496