Why would anyone wear that? : fascinating fashion facts / written by Celia Stall-Meadows ; illustrated by Leslie Stall Widener.
Material type: TextPublication details: Bristol [England] : Intellect, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (85 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781783201716
- 1783201711
- 1299718671
- 9781299718678
- 9781841507279
- 184150727X
- 746.92 23
- GT509 .S73 2013
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Examine extreme fashions across time and place in this beautifully illustrated and specialized costume history book, Why Would Anyone Wear That? Fascinating Fashion Facts.
Print version record.
FrontCover; Half-title; Copyright; Title; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction: "Why Would Anyone Wear That?"; Fascinating Fashions; Hennins; Mad as a Hatter; Feathered Hats; Cowboy Hats; Powdering; Scented Cones; Ruffs; The Hope Diamond; The Koh-i-Noor Diamond; Giraffe Women; Muslin Fever; Burqas; Zoot Suits and Teddy Boys; Leisure Suits; Breast Binding; Flea Furs; Corsets; Caged Crinolines; Bustles; Chastity Belts; Bloomers; Pumpkin Breeches; Hobble Skirts; Poison Rings; Codpiece; Parti-colored Hosiery; Chinese Lily Feet; Poulaines or Cracows; Chopines and Pattens.
Running ShoesDisposable Fashions; Interpreting and Predicting Fashion; Bibliography; BackCover.
Includes bibliographical references.
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