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Come on a well-heeled tour around the globe to meet the designers, dressmakers and style icons who influence how we dress.
Aimed at children 7-11 years old, A History of Fashion for Children is an introduction to fashion past and present, and includes reproductions of historic, modern and contemporary clothes and accessories throughout.
Blending a history of costume with contemporary fashion, the book spans different time periods and cultures to explore why we care about what we wear; how fashion reflects changes in society; who makes our clothes and how; as well as the influence that fabrics, accessories, fashion magazines and celebrities all have on how we choose to dress ourselves.
Featuring a chronological walk through fashion styles of the 20th century, it explores the work of iconic designers including Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo, among others.
This lively book celebrates fashion for all genders and body types, showcasing fashion's capacity to express identity, communicate ideas and reflect the changes in our world.
| ISBN: | 9780500653364 |
| Publication date: | 4th September 2025 |
| Author: | Celia Joicey, Dennis Nothdruft |
| Publisher: | Thames and Hudson an imprint of Thames and Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 95 pages |
| Series: | A History Of... |
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Come on a well-heeled tour around the globe to meet the designers, dressmakers and style icons who influence how we dress.Aimed at children 7-11 years old, A History of Fashion for Children is an introduction to fashion past and present, and includes reproductions of historic, modern and contemporary clothes and accessories throughout. Blending a history of costume with contemporary fashion, the book spans different time periods and cultures to explore why we care about what we wear; how fashion reflects changes in society; who makes our clothes and how; as well as the influence that fabrics, accessories, fashion magazines and celebrities all have on how we choose to dress ourselves.Featuring a chronological walk through fashion styles of the 20th century, it explores the work of iconic designers including Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Jean Paul Gaultier, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo, among others.This lively book celebrates fashion for all genders and body types, showcasing fashion's capacity to express identity, communicate ideas and reflect the changes in our world.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed A History of Fashion for Children and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
A History of Fashion for Children features in the following genres: Featured Books for 7+ readers, Featured Books for 9+ readers, History, Art and Design, Recommendations, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Educational: Arts, general, Educational material
Hardback. £15.29, down from the £16.99 cover price. In Stock.
A History of Fashion for Children was written by Celia Joicey, Dennis Nothdruft and published by Thames and Hudson an imprint of Thames and Hudson Ltd
A History of Fashion for Children has 95 pages
Yes it is part of A History Of... series
£15.29, reduced from £16.99. In Stock.
