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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How we dress today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From clothing as a status symbol to the invention of denim and rise of blue jeans, the history of fashion includes some unusual, amazing, and fascinating facts. Learn more about how people throughout history have used fashion to survive and thrive in everyday life"
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don'ts! In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating...
5) Costume
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Photographs and text document the history and meaning of clothing, from loincloths to modern children's clothes.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
"Equal parts fab and frightening, Killer Style explores the ways in which make-up, clothing, and accessories have killed, maimed, or tormented those who wear and make them. From the story of hatters felled by mercury poisoning to tulle-burnt ballerinas to the victims of the modern craze for sandblasted denim, no one is safe from these crimes of fashion."--
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