Brenda Sneathen Mattox, the well-known artist and fashion historian, goes undercover for this unique paper doll book that exposes the under garments that shaped and reshaped women as the 20th century unfolded. Beginning with the hoopskirt of the 1860s, through crinolettes, bustles and corsets… on to the bullet bra and right up to modern lingerie. This fascinating and often amusing book offers a peek under the fashions of the day, into the shifting shapers of changing silhouettes. "Underfashions" commentary by the artist.