costume

Outlines the geography and history of Ancient Egypt and describes, in text and illustrations, the materials and methods used to make clothing and the typical styles of the era.

Presents fashion pages from the Sears, Roebuck, and other mail-order catalogs of the 1920s, featuring over 750 captioned illustrations of clothing and accessories for men, women, and children.

Presents 133 pages of women's, men's, and children's fashions from the fall and spring Sears catalogs of 1930 through 1939.

Easy-to-follow steps and informational photographs describe an astronaut costume.

All the animals ready their costumes for a masquerade party, and while the lion plans to dress like an elephant, the elephant is planning a parrot costume, the parrot is dressing like the turtle, and other surprises await the party guests.

In her diary, fourth-grader Daphne Davis draws and writes about her attempt to stop classmates from thinking she has cooties after what she thought would be a "cool" vampire outfit makes her the laughingstock of costume day.

This book presents step-by-step instructions for making Halloween costumes, such as the shadow of death, the floor of a movie theater, a werewolf caught halfway through its gory transformation, the disturbed doll Raggedy Ruckus, an operation disaster, and a fanged rocker.

Encourages young readers to perform their own stage shows, with step-by-step instructions and how-to photographs describing how to make different types of costumes.

Hip and Hop's friendship is tested when Hop insists they can't both be pumpkins for Halloween.