Spacesuit

Description:

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,  Long Now Manual for Civilization,  Pressure suits,  Technology, social aspects,  Technology, history, united states

Places: United States

Times: 20th century