Would you believe in 1500, platform shows were outlawed? : and other fashion follies
Platt, Richard2008
Books, Manuscripts
This book helps fashion lovers and young historians discover the stories behind the clothes we wear, examining the amazing peculiarities of international fashions. Readers will learn about the often ridiculous clothes our ancestors wore such as tighter than tight herringbone corsets or posing tricorne hats.
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Author:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Collation:
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2007.Includes index.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Key Stage 2; Key Stage 3Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780199115037 (pbk)0199115036 (pbk)
Dewey class:
391'.009391.009391
Local class:
391.009391391 PLAY391
Language:
English
BRN:
187645