costume

A rhyming description of the kente cloth costumes of the Ashanti and Ewe people of Ghana and a portrayal of the symbolic colors and patterns.

A twelve-year-old Ojibwa Indian living in Minneapolis, Minnesota, learns about her tribe's traditional costumes from her grandmother and gets ready to dance at a powwow.

Presents a vast array of clothing styles from ten cultural regions, and offers specific tribal information about hair styles, jewelry, footwear and more.

Actress Delta Burke discusses the effects of her much-publicized weight gain on her self-esteem and career, and offers practical advice and information about what she has learned about fashion, make-up, hairstyle, and self-acceptance.

Photographs and text profile African-American women who are changing the way Americans view fashion and beauty.

Provides a comprehensive survey of the plain dress worn for religious reasons by more than 150,000 persons in North America.

Photographs and simple text describe various costumes, including a monkey, lion, witch, and angel.

"Jocelyn loves her ballerina outfit so much she never takes it off. But now she has to wear a scratchy new dress to Aunt Judy's wedding! Her determination is sure to make readers laugh" Cf. Our choice, 2001.