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Language
English
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Description
Chloe gets to pick a special outfit for school! Should she wear her karate uniform? Her firefighter's helmet? Her bunny slippers? To decide, she talks with family and friends about clothes. Which clothes show a person's interests? Which clothes show someone belongs to a certain religion or culture? Which clothes tell about a person's job? See what Chloe comes up with for her special outfit!
6) Clothes
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Contains a collection of color photographs depicting various types of clothing from around the world including dress clothes, uniforms, sports clothes, and outdoor clothes. Includes text at the end of the book offering information about each photograph, as well as discussion questions.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl loves her favorite dress, but when it gets worn, goes out of fashion, or she grows too big to fit, her mother fixes up her old favorite into something new.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Take a journey around the world to discover some fantastic clothes worn by children around the world! What do children wear in Russia where the temperature drops to minus 50? What do children wear in the Middle East to protect themselves from burning sun and stinging sandstorms? What do colours mean in clothes? Why do the Masai wear red, and Buddhist monks wear orange? Find out in Clothes Around the World! Children will love reading about their contemporaries...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"A guide to the art, history, and politics of visible mending--at once a practical instruction guide for techniques, a statement on the beauty of repairing and reimagining clothes, and a manifesto against fast fashion. Part manifesto, part how-to, this book persuasively calls for a new way of thinking and handling clothes, flying in the face of the supposedly life-changing magic of throwing them away. Kate Sekules's message is simple: If your sweater...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Offers a step-by-step guide to creating unique clothing designs using readily available materials. Features color photographs, simple text, a glossary, further reading sources, Internet links, and an index.
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
Español
Description
Learn how a designer's sketch becomes the fashion we wear and how a designer uses math and geometry to make their designs successful in this fashion-filled book! Including information about the fashion industry, clothing fabrics, patterns, and textures, readers learn all about the different aspects of the fashion industry. With a glossary, index, vivid images, informational text, and interesting facts, this Spanish-translated nonfiction book with...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Pete just can't decide which outfit to wear to school! He has so many options to choose from. Fans of Pete the Cat will enjoy Pete's creativity in choosing the coolest outfit" --
Author
Publisher
Search Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the slow fashion movement that's taking the sewing world by storm, Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald has created a comprehensive guide to mending your own clothes in a way that combines creativity and sustainability. In Modern Mending, she demystifies mending and shares step-by-step instructions for a range of techniques, including stitching, darning, patching, needle felting and machine darning."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Stash Books
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Take secondhand finds from frumpy to fabulous with this guide by the Renegade Seamstress featuring resizing techniques and 19 refashioning projects.
With her award-winning blog, The Renegade Seamstress, Beth Huntington combines two of her favorite activities-thrifting and sewing-into the art of refashioning. In The Refashion Handbook, she shares 19 stylish projects, each showing you how to transform easy-to-find items into a better fit, a new design,...
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Every morning we wake up and get dressed. Discover alongside Sesame Street friends the meaning behind clothing. Some people dress to honor their culture while others dress to do a certain job"--
Author
Publisher
Abrams Image
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
176 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's a movement. It's a call to action: reimagine, reuse, and reinvent. P.S.- I Made This . . . will inspire and encourage readers to embrace the concept of I see it, I like it, I make it.
Part designer DIY, part fashion and lifestyle inspiration guide, P.S.- I Made This . . . was born from Erica Domesek's popular website of the same name. Domesek's collection of unique projects will tempt any fashionista who's ready for DIY style! The book features...