Health and Beauty, or, Corset and Clothing, Constructed in Accordance with the Physiological Laws of the Human Body. (1864) by: Roxey Ann Caplin |
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| Caplin, Roxey Ann |
| ISBN: | 978-1-9849-0111-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.50 |
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Roxey Ann Caplin (1793 - 2 August 1888) was a British writer and inventor.She was born in 1793 in Canada. Around 1835 she married Jean Francois Isidore Caplin (c.1790-c.1872).From 1839 Madame Caplin was a corsetmaker working at 58 Berners Street, London.At the Great Exhibition in 1851 she was awarded the prize medal of "Manufacturer, Designer and Inventor" for her corsetry designs.In 1860 she became a member of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce...
More DescriptionRoxey Ann Caplin (1793 - 2 August 1888) was a British writer and inventor.She was born in 1793 in Canada. Around 1835 she married Jean Francois Isidore Caplin (c.1790-c.1872).From 1839 Madame Caplin was a corsetmaker working at 58 Berners Street, London.At the Great Exhibition in 1851 she was awarded the prize medal of "Manufacturer, Designer and Inventor" for her corsetry designs.In 1860 she became a member of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce (RSA).She died in Mortlake, Surrey.