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2004
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ720684 |
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- Reach for Reference. What Did We Wear Yesterday? A New Costume Reference Safford, Barbara Ripp Clothing History Book Reviews Reference Materials Library Materials Elementary Secondary Education This article describes a new five-volume series, "Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear through the Ages" (Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast, Editors), that provides a broad overview of costume traditions of diverse cultures from prehistoric times to the present day. These volumes illustrate how clothing, headwear, body decorations, and footwear reflect different cultural, religious, and societal beliefs. The author recommends this series for upper elementary middle level and high school collections.