Rubber! : fun, fashion, fetish / Janet Bloor, John D. Sinclair.

Main entry:

Bloor, Janet, author.

Title & Author:

Rubber! : fun, fashion, fetish / Janet Bloor, John D. Sinclair.

Publication:

London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2004.

Description:

111 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 110).
Rubber soul : stretching back in time -- Rubber ducky : early exposures -- Second skins : fashion and footwear -- A way of life : home, work, and play -- Doppelgänger : seeing double -- Rubber banned : adult toys and contraceptives -- Giant steps : recycling and the modern world.

Summary:

Bouncy, stretchy, naughty, squeaky, biodegradable and renewable, rubber has not only been used for a multitude of everyday objects - tyres, wires, handles of pliers - but has also paved the way for a multitude of advances in design, technology and lifestyle.

ISBN:

0500284903 (paperback)
9780500284902 (paperback)

Subject:

Rubber goods.
Rubber History.
Articles en caoutchouc.
Caoutchouc Histoire.
Rubber
Gummi
Design

Form/genre:

Bildband.
History

Added entries:

Sinclair, John D., author.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 285599
Call No.: BIB 225277
Status: Available

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