Clothing in the Middle Ages Contributor(s): Elliott, Lynne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778713830 ISBN-13: 9780778713838 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: For nobles in the Middle Ages, clothing was a symbol of power and status. Peasants wore work clothes made of coarser material. Young readers will be fascinated by this book that features fashions from the days of knights and ladies. Topics include - making fabrics - peasants' clothing - trade, towns, and textiles - fabrics from far away - style in towns - a noble's clothing - children's clothing - protected by armor - dressed for prayer - clothing in other cultures - hygiene and beauty |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - Fashion - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Medieval |
Dewey: 391.009 |
LCCN: 2004000804 |
Lexile Measure: 1100 |
Series: Medieval World (Crabtree Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 8.3" W x 11.02" (0.36 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 78667 Reading Level: 6.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For nobles in the Middle Ages, clothing was a symbol of power and status. This book features fashions from the days of knights and ladies. It includes topics such as: making fabrics; peasants' clothing; trade, towns, and textiles; fabrics from far away; style in towns; a noble's clothing; children's clothing; protected by armour; and more. |