fashion

An introduction to fashion that explains what fashion is, how the fashion industry works, and the steps in creating fashion.

Presents answers to seventeen questions about common sayings or beliefs about fashion, discussing whether a ten-gallon hat really holds ten gallons, whether brides are always dressed in white, and if a dog helped invent velcro.

The editors of "Seventeen" magazine offer tips on finding the perfect style, identifying six specific fashion looks--girly, edgy, boho, classic, glam, and indie--and providing tips on personalizing each look, as well as providing information on finding the right fit for jeans, swimsuits, and undergarments at any size.

Photographs and text examine the fashion trends of the American West from the 1840s to the 1890s, describing the materials used to make men's and women's clothing and the styles that were commonly worn.

Illustrations and text explore the fashion trends of the United States from 1861 to 1865, focusing on how the Civil War impacted styles, manufacturing, undergarments, everyday clothing, and fashions during the era.

Photographs and text examine the fashion trends of the American people from the 1770s to the 1860s, describing the materials used to make men's and women's clothing and the styles that were commonly worn.

Illustrations, photographs, and text describe the fashion trends of the United States from the 1930s to the 1950s, with information on styles, designers, manufacturing, materials, and other related topics.

Three fourteen-year-old friends with very different interests befriend a twelve-year-old Ugandan refugee whose gift for design takes off in the high-fashion world of twenty-first-century London.

Focuses on fashion during the 1920s and 1930s while charting the rise of the flapper, the birth of screen idols, and the impact of the Great Depression on couture.

Contains forty-five line drawings of medieval fashions accompanied by facts about European dress from the ninth through the fifteenth centuries.