Affiliation:
1. Fashion Historian and Curator
Abstract
Review of: Fat Fashion: The Thin Ideal and the Segregation of Plus-Size Bodies, Paolo Volonté (2022)
London: Bloomsbury, 226 pp.,
ISBN 978-1-35012-692-3, p/bk, £23.99
Subject
Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous),Visual Arts and Performing Arts
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