The Encyclopedia of National Dress
Info on clothing that symbolizes people who live all over the world, including historical and geographic context that shows how people dress and explains why they use certain materials, designs, and styles. NOTE: In the library and online - link opens to eBook.
Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion
Hard copy in library only. Covers countries, themes, cultural groups, and types of dress for each geographical area of the world. 10 volumes.
Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages
Detailed info about clothing, hairstyles, tattoos, jewelry, body piercing, feet binding, and other types of fashion or style within the context of cultural traditions, customs, rituals, and practices.
Encyclopedia of Body Adornment
Info on forms of body modification or adornment - including tattoos - found throughout history and around the world. In the library and online. NOTE: In the library and online - link opens to eBook.
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