HISTORY OF FASHION FOR CHILDREN (HB)

Come on a well-heeled tour around the globe to meet the designers, dressmakers and style icons who influence how we dress. 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. It celebrates fashion for all genders and body types, showcasing fashion’s capacity to express identity, communicate ideas and reflect the changes in our world. It also explores the influence that fabrics, accessories, fashion magazines and celebrities all have on how we choose to dress ourselves.