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Story of Costume

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ISBN-10: 0500513090

ISBN-13: 9780500513095

Edition: 2006

Authors: John Peacock

List price: $19.95
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An essential reference for parents, teachers, librarians, and anyone working with children's theater groups. This full-color introduction to historical costume was created especially for children by John Peacock, a former senior costume designer for the BBC. With over 320 illustrations plus clearly written descriptions, the book offers a broad survey of Western costume from ancient times to the present day. It will be an invaluable resource for teachers and librarians who want to help children imagine what the historical characters they are studying really looked like. The book contains detailed drawings of men, women, and children wearing examples of clothing from every period. Some of…    
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Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 10/30/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Size: 11.10" wide x 8.20" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English