Author(s): Sarah Albee
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 192
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Language: English
Date Published: 2015-10-02
Dimensions: 242 x 278 x 22mm
Publication City/Country: Hanover, PA, United States
Edition:
Illustrations: 400 FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don'ts!


In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating way to look at the social, economic, political, and moral climates throughout history.