China Contributor(s): Rooney, Anne, Etc (Author) |
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ISBN: 079109765X ISBN-13: 9780791097656 Publisher: Chelsea Clubhouse OUR PRICE: $27.72 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2008 Annotation: Each title covers: - How climate, geography, and local resources affect clothes - The influence of religion, tradition, and culture on costume - Materials and textiles used in costume making - Ceremonial and special-occasion clothes - A history of costume in that country - International influence on style and fashion - Accessories to complete the outfit. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Asia - Juvenile Nonfiction | Clothing & Dress |
Dewey: 391 |
LCCN: 2007042756 |
Series: Costume Around the World |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.75" W x 10.8" (0.79 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Lets you find out how people in the most populated country in the world dress every day and for special occasions. This book includes such topics as how climates in different parts of China affect what people wear, the various types of fabric used, and how cultural changes have influenced styles of dress throughout the centuries. |