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Liberated threads

Black women, style, and the global politics of soul
Explores the style, beauty, and culture of black women through the decades, and their search for voice, liberation, and identity through fashion choices.

The power of style

how fashion and beauty are being used to reclaim cultures
The author, a "Vogue" fashion writer, explores the way fashion can give rise to identity and communicate values and ideas to the world. With chapters dedicated to cosplay, braids, Black hair, hijabs, Indigenous fashion, and gender ambiguous style, the author encourages readers to use fashion to express themselves and be proud of who they are. Features over thirty designers, models, and entrepreneurs.

Clothing around the world

2021
"Some people's closets are full of jeans and T-shirts. Some wear traditional outfits. It all depends on your custom! Explore what people in different parts of the world wear in this fun, engaging series that develops kids' understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it"--Provided by publisher.

Dress codes

how the laws of fashion made history
2021
A law professor and cultural critic offers an eye-opening exploration of the laws of fashion throughout history, from the middle ages to the present day, examining the canons, mores and customs of clothing rules that we often take for granted.

Cucumber quest

Legend says the Nightmare Knight can only be defeated by the Dream Sword when it has been autographed by seven princesses--and that's a problem, because there is no royalty in the Flower Kingdom. Thankfully, the "king" of fashion, Mr. R, is searching for a new face for his "style empire," and a group of girls can compete for the title of "Princess R.".

Mary had a little glam

In this twist on the children's nursery rhyme, fashionista Mary arrives at school on the first day and sees that the other nursery rhyme characters need her help getting some new clothes and accessories. However, when the characters look too fancy to play outside at recess, Mary learns that sometimes less is more.

Yasmin the fashionista

2019
While her parents are out to dinner, a bored Yasmin decides to try on some of her mother's clothes, including her new shalwar kameez, which gets ripped--but with the help of Nana, Nani, and a glue-gun, the garment gets fixed, and Yasmin puts on an impromptu fashion show when her parents get home.

El baul de viaje

Louise Lambert y los vestidos del pasado
2011
Louise finds the perfect dress for her junior high school dance at a traveling vintage fashion sale, and puts it on only to be transported back in time to a luxurious cruise ship in 1912 where she is feted as Miss Baxter, a teenage silent film star, but when she realizes the ship she is on is the "Titanic," she knows she must somehow find a way back home.

Trouble times two

Daisy promises a celebrity client that she can shop at Minnie's Bow-tique in peace and quiet, unfortunately Minnie's twin nieces are also there and they are not peaceful or quiet.

Native American clothing

from moccasins to mukluks
Features different apparel worn by a variety of tribes across America.

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