I Wonder What's Under There?: A Brief History of Underwear
When Julius Caesar came, saw, and conquered Gaul, what was he wearing under his toga? Who was the first Western woman to make underwear her outerwear? (Hint: It wasn't Madonna!) From ancient Egypt to Easter Island, what was the most popular underwear ever invented? Accurate in every detail,...
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When Julius Caesar came, saw, and conquered Gaul, what was he wearing under his toga? Who was the first Western woman to make underwear her outerwear? (Hint: It wasn't Madonna!) From ancient Egypt to Easter Island, what was the most popular underwear ever invented? Accurate in every detail, bursting with information, and appropriate for all ages, this brief history tastefully reveals the answers to these intriguing questions--and more!
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780152766528 (0152766529)
ASIN: 152766529
Publish date: September 1st 1998
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 24
Edition language: English
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