Making HistoryThe Parasol and Beach Culture
21/08/2021
The parasol or beach umbrella is synonymous with summer beach holidays but it has not always been so. Historian Elsa Devienne tells us the social and cultural history of an object that has appeared on and disappeared from our beaches as fashion, tanning practices and our attitudes to our bodies change.
Director
Jean-Dominique Ferrucci
Country
France
Year
2020