Bibliograph

The complete book of fashion history, a stylish journey through history and the ultimate guide for being fashionable in every era, illustrations by Tomski & Polanski, Jan Vajda, Stepan Lenk ; written by Jana Sedlackova

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Label

The complete book of fashion history, a stylish journey through history and the ultimate guide for being fashionable in every era, illustrations by Tomski & Polanski, Jan Vajda, Stepan Lenk ; written by Jana Sedlackova

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete book of fashion history

Oclc number

985456683

Responsibility statement

illustrations by Tomski & Polanski, Jan Vajda, Stepan Lenk ; written by Jana Sedlackova

Sub title

a stylish journey through history and the ultimate guide for being fashionable in every era

Summary

Travel through time and learn about the most popular fashion trends in history! Explore world history and culture through the lens of fashion with The Complete Book of Fashion History. Travel through time and learn about the most popular fashion trends in history, from the animal furs of prehistory to the golden crowns of ancient Egypt. Why did French aristocrats powder their hair? And why did Scottish soldiers wear kilts? From buttons to zippers and leather sandals to high heels, young fashionistas will learn how fashion is often influenced by what's happening in the world around us. With colorful, engaging illustrations and fascinating historical facts, this quirky historical reference, geared toward young fashionistas, encourages discussion among children and their parents about different cultures and fashion trends through history

Target audience

juvenile

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