Would You Believe...in 1500, platform shoes were outlawed?: and other fashion follies

Would You Believe...in 1500, platform shoes were outlawed?: and other fashion follies

by RichardPlatt (Author)

Synopsis

Fashion lovers and young historians can discover the amazing stories behind the clothes we wear as we examine the amazing peculiarities of international fashions past and present. Readers will learn about the often ridiculous clothes our ancestors wore such as tighter than tight herringbone corsets or posing tricorne hats, as well as a nod to equally ridiculous fashion influences and personalities of the present day.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 03 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 0199115036
ISBN 13: 9780199115037
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: A fascinating journey into the evolution of things in our everyday lives; this book looks at the history of bizarre fashions from around the world