364 pages
English language
Published Nov. 15, 2011 by MIT Press.
Nicholas De Monchaux: Spacesuit (2011, MIT Press)
- ISBN:
- 978-0-262-01520-2
- OCLC Number:
- 642351481
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Chronicles the creation of the Apollo 11 spacesuits worn by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, which were designed by the women's undergarment-maker Playtex and consisted of 21 specialized layers, in a book that includes 140 full-color illustrations.
Subjects
- Fashion
- Modern Architecture
- Municipal Art
- Space suits
- Manned space flight
- Project Apollo (U.S.)
- Public opinion
- Technology
- History
Places
- United States