Examples of clothing and dress from ancient civilizations around the world.
Relates the history and lore of many of the kinds of shoes worn by men, women, and children throughout the world.
Follows the life of the prominent dress designer, from her childhood in Venezuela through her growing interest in fashion to her current success in design.
From the fashion runway to the library, readers will get hyped for these exciting and informative books! Young readers will learn about the history, influencers, and industry-changing moments of today's hottest brands like Nike, Supreme, and Off-White. Stitched together with easy text and electrifying pictures, these books will have readers ready to believe the hype! Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards.
Part of a series that provides information for specific careers, this book includes buyers, fashion designers, makeup artists, models, photo sylists, tailors and dress-makers and textile technicians.
Fabulous Fashions of the 1940s (Fabulous Fashions of the Decades)
by Felicia Lowenstein Niven
"Discusses the fashions of the 1940s, including women's and men's clothing and hairstyles, accessories, trends and fads, and world events that influenced the fashion"--Provided by publisher.
By exploring and comparing everyday objects and rituals, this series helps young readers understand the similarities and differences that exist among societies, as well as the role that everyday objects play in reflecting the inner life and culture of people from around the world. Each book's design incorporates four-color photos, cut-outs, and silhouettes that mingle with short text blocks, making this multicultural series not just visually appealing, but uniquely informative, too.The design an...
Now kids can create their very own knitted accessories! Finger Knitting for Kids shows young crafters (and their parents) how to make cute and easy knitted pieces using only their fingers and a bit of yarn. Clear and simple step-by-step lessons walk them through a series of delightful projects ranging from simple knitted hair ties and head bands to braided scarves and caps. This book provides easy-to-follow instructions for 15 fun knitting projects for kids, including: A sweet fringed scarf with...
George Washington and His Family Paper Dolls (Dover President Paper Dolls)
by Tom Tierney
A History of Fashion and Costume Set (History of Fashion & Costume)
A History of Fashion and Costume is an eight-volume set that examines the development of costume and fashion over time, along with the social history that gave rise to it. Introducing readers to the rich world of fashion and dress, this set vividly depicts the changing styles, processes, and trends that led us to the clothing of today. Describing both the practical uses of clothing and the highly impractical clothes that have been used throughout history to convey social status, these volumes pr...
Provides a glimpse into the real world of fashion models and modeling, showing the hours of unseen hard work often obscured by the glamour.
