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Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don''ts! In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating way to look at the social, economic, political, and moral climates throughout history.

Whyd They Wear That

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    A Hardback by Sarah Albee, National Geographic Kids

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      Publisher: National Geographic Kids
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/02/2015
      ISBN13: 9781426319198, 978-1426319198
      ISBN10: 1426319193

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      Book Synopsis
      Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don''ts! In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating way to look at the social, economic, political, and moral climates throughout history.

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