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Why would anyone wear that? : fascinating fashion facts / written by Celia Stall-Meadows ; illustrated by Leslie Stall Widener.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bristol [England] : Intellect, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (85 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781783201716
  • 1783201711
  • 1299718671
  • 9781299718678
  • 9781841507279
  • 184150727X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Why Would Anyone Wear That? : Fascinating Fashion Facts.DDC classification:
  • 746.92 23
LOC classification:
  • GT509 .S73 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: Examine extreme fashions across time and place in this beautifully illustrated and specialized costume history book, Why Would Anyone Wear That? Fascinating Fashion Facts.
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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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