Bustles, corsets, and girdles–OH MY!

Drexel University professor David Raizman is currently directing the History of Modern Design NEH Summer Institute here in the URBN Center. The group includes visiting scholars who are leading discussions for twenty-five selected college faculty members, with the goal of preparing them to "meet the increasing demand for . . . courses on modern design history." One of…

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