Courtesy of A.R.S. Archive and Taschen
The Big Book of Legs, from Taschen author Dian Hanson, is thick with photos of famous and not-so-famous female gams. The accompanying text chronicles the history of the long-eroticized limbs, from the Victorian era—when simply uttering the word legs was considered indecent—to the 1950s, with its leg-liberating stilettos. Katie Hintz
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