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LEADER: 01866cam a2200337 a 4500
001 2010022786
003 DLC
005 20111014082043.0
008 100615s2011 maua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010022786
020 $a9780262015202 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a026201520X (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn642351481
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dERASA$dVKC$dMOF$dWIQ$dCDX$dABG$dORX$dVP@$dCOH$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aTL1550$b.D46 2011
082 00 $a629.47/72$222
100 1 $aDe Monchaux, Nicholas,$d1973-
245 10 $aSpacesuit :$bfashioning Apollo /$cNicholas de Monchaux.
260 $aCambridge, Mass. :$bMIT Press,$cc2011.
300 $axiii, 364 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aChronicles 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.
505 0 $aSpace/suit -- The new look -- The new look in defense planning -- Flight and suits -- Cyborg -- Flight suit to space suit -- Man in space -- Bras and the battlefield -- JFK -- Contractual physiology -- Simulation -- The moon suit plays football -- Handmade -- Hard suit 1 -- "We've got a signal!" -- Hard suit 2 -- Control space -- Cities and cyborgs -- 21 layers.
650 0 $aSpace suits$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aManned space flight$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aTechnology$xSocial aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
610 20 $aProject Apollo (U.S.)$xPublic opinion$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aFashion$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aArt, Municipal$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aArchitecture, Modern.