costume

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Monster needs a costume

As Halloween nears, Monster tries out a variety of costumes, including a cowboy, a ballerina, and a ninja, but finally comes up with the perfect idea.

Encyclopedia of world costume

1978
An encyclopedia of world costume with illustrations and text covering the history of civil dress and textiles from most parts of the world.

School around the world

Explores all types of schools around the world, and provides kids' with an understanding of our diverse global community and their place in it.

Historic costumes and how to make them

2006
Presents a practical guide and detailed patterns for creating accurate period costumes from the fifth through nineteenth centuries for theatrical productions or reenactments.

Every day dress up

2011
A young girl imagines her own future as she puts on costumes and pretends to be great women from history, including Amelia Earhart, Lucille Ball, and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Vegetables in Halloween costumes

2020
"It's Halloween, and Carrot is headed to a costume party. What should Carrot wear?"--OCLC.

Eenie meenie halloweenie

A little girl wonders what she should be for Halloween. Good thing she has a dress-up trunk full of different costume ideas!.

Dance

2020
Join us as we explore some of the most famous dances in the world--from the tango of Argentina to the bamboo-leaping tinikling of the Philippines--and see how different cultures use dance to tell a story or woo a partner or invoke the divine.

Batman

Catwoman's Halloween heist

The hero's closet

sewing for cosplay and costuming
2017
"This ... handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes ... to help ... sewists create ... costumes ... Gillian Conahan walks readers through finding inspiration online and through their fandom; shares insight into translating character art into real-world garments; and offers advice on pattern selection, alterations, fabrics, and embellishment techniques. The book also features 11 original step-by-step basic patterns--such as jumpsuits, jackets, and pants. It then suggests ideas for mixing and matching these basics to create costumes of all styles, including superheroes, pirates, elves, school girls, and adventurers"--Publisher.

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