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Book Synopsis The Lowdown on Denim by : Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Download or read book The Lowdown on Denim written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi and published by . This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Details the history of denim jeans, from the earliest forms in the Wild West to their representation in American popular culture of the succeeding centuries.
Download or read book Jeans written by James Sullivan and published by Gotham. This book was released on 2006 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Jeans, journalist and pop culture critic James Sullivan tells the story of this amazing garment, from its humble utilitarian origins to its ubiquitous presence in the twenty-first-century global economy. Beginning with the appearance of front-buckled denim pants in nineteenth-century America, Sullivan untangles the legends surrounding the origin of jeans and traces their adoption as work clothing in the West. Jeans then follows their mass production by regional entrepreneurs including San Francisco's legendary Levi Strauss, their widespread adoption as youth clothing and westernwear in the twentieth century, and their popularization around the world."--BOOK JACKET.
Book Synopsis The Blue Jean Book by : Tanya Lloyd Kyi
Download or read book The Blue Jean Book written by Tanya Lloyd Kyi and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of denim's rise from modest workpants to high-fashion statement. Ever since Levi Strauss made the first blue jean pants in California in the 1870s, everyone has wanted a pair. No one imagined America's love of denim would travel around the world, yet jeans remain an essential part of our lives. The Blue Jean Book chronicles this love affair. Researchers suggest we're happiest when we're in our jeans. They express our personalities: compare the person who wears the latest designer label to someone who prefers the thrift store variety. The Blue Jean Book takes you deep into the world of denim. Chapters include: The Birth of the Blues: 1870 to 1900 -- Levi Strauss and the origin of jeans Movers and Shakers: 1900 to 1940 -- From workpants to play pants Blue Jean Time Machine: 1940 to 1970 -- From WWII wear to the trademark of teen rebellion The Jean Scene: 1980s -- Jeans go designer Borderless Blues: 1990s -- The politics of pants: sweatshops, ecological impacts Panting for Perfection -- 21st century jeans From their origins with hardscrabble miners and cowboys, to their popularity among laborers, rebels, and the incurably hip, The Blue Jean Book is the perfect fit for anyone who wants to know the story behind the seams.
Book Synopsis Booktalking Nonfiction by : Jennifer Bromann-Bender
Download or read book Booktalking Nonfiction written by Jennifer Bromann-Bender and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2013-12-20 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Booktalking Nonfiction: 200 Sure-Fire Winners for Middle and High School Readers will provide an introduction to selecting and writing booktalks for nonfiction books with a focus on unique informational texts and biographies and autobiographies. A booktalk is a summary of a book presented in a way that would interest someone in reading the book described. Why non-fiction? Because the Common Core Standards Initiative, which most states have adopted, requires that 70% of the materials students read be from the category of informational texts it is especially important to focus on nonfiction when sharing books with students. Here’s everything you need to do just that. Chapters cover selecting, writing, preparing, and presenting booktalks, special tips for high-interest, low-level books, and using non-fiction in the library and the classroom. Two hundred ready-to-present booktalks arranged by genre are also included. Genres include animals, famous people, sports, crime and serial killers, movies and television, religion, war, history, and the supernatural.
Download or read book Field & Stream written by and published by . This book was released on 2006-10 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FIELD & STREAM, America’s largest outdoor sports magazine, celebrates the outdoor experience with great stories, compelling photography, and sound advice while honoring the traditions hunters and fishermen have passed down for generations.
Download or read book Edgy Fashion written by Amanda St. John and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your style? ? always one step ahead of the crowd? ? sophisticated but never overdone? ? a reflection of your rebellious side? Then you have all the makings of an edgy style maven. And you're in good company! Stars like Rihanna and Kristen Stewart love to dress with an edge. But you don't have to be famous to get this look. With a few core items in your closet, plus plenty of creativity, you can give the celebs a run for their money. Find out about the clothes, accessories, and hairstyles that define edgy fashion?and discover how you can use them to create your own unique style!
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Book Synopsis Denim by : Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Museum
Download or read book Denim written by Fashion Institute of Technology (New York, N.Y.). Museum and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at The Fashion Institute of Technology, New York.
Download or read book Outlook written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Denim written by David Little and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a country that has always prided itself on its toughness, individuality, and youthful spirit, we share one common thread, woven through time and unchanged in popularity -- durable cotton denim jeans. Journey through the history of jeans, from their invention during the Gold Rush through the turbulent eras that preceeded the 21st Century. Watch as denim slacks help Americans define themselves, whether that definition is strong, unpretentious, pretentious, informal, comfortable, classless, haute couture, hard-working, or reliable. Also, revisit the craze for vintage blue jeans, when faded and worn fueled a frenzy of global buying. Artful photography of denim as seen on bodies, in retail stores, and in the flea markets of America, add to the thoughful essays, making this a iconic book certain to be treasured in fashion circles for decades.
Book Synopsis Denim Style by : Horst A. Friedrichs
Download or read book Denim Style written by Horst A. Friedrichs and published by Prestel Publishing. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned photographer Horst A. Friedrichs offers his inspirational take on the very best of contemporary denim style. Denim is one of the most versatile clothing materials and its loyal fans can be found everywhere. Over the decades it's been the symbol of farmers, rebels, hippies, and men in leisure suits. Denim is loved by designers for its durability and economy--and once again, the hottest fashion trendsetters are featuring the material in unprecedented iterations. In his signature style, Horst A. Friedrichs has scoured the streets of London looking for the most interesting and exciting examples of denim fashion. This book takes in all aspects of the thriving denim culture, whose followers can be obsessive about how the denim is woven, the old shuttle looms that produce it, the people who weave it, and the skills and techniques they have and use. Pages of gorgeous photographs of denim wear will inspire today's style conscious and trendspotters alike.
Book Synopsis Fabulous Fashion Inventions by : Laura Hamilton Waxman
Download or read book Fabulous Fashion Inventions written by Laura Hamilton Waxman and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the society woman who invented bras to the Swiss inventor who came up with the idea for Velcro, you'll find out how we got some of our favorite fashion inventions.
Book Synopsis Hide and Seek Clothes by : Kristin Eck
Download or read book Hide and Seek Clothes written by Kristin Eck and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2002-12-15 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your youngest readers will love the hide-and-seek format as they learn about the everyday topic of this durable book.
Book Synopsis Preppy Fashion by : Karen Latchana Kenney
Download or read book Preppy Fashion written by Karen Latchana Kenney and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your style ? crisp and put-together? ? a creative mix of solid colors and lively patterns? ? equally suited to the classroom and the beach? Then you're a follower of the preppy look! It's the go-to look for countless celebrities, from Taylor Swift to Zac Efron. With a few style staples in your closet and an eye for patterns and colors, you can pull together looks that are just as classy and creative. Find out about the clothes, accessories, and hairstyles that make up preppy fashion?and discover how you can put your own spin on this timeless style!
Book Synopsis The Book of Styling by : Somer Flaherty
Download or read book The Book of Styling written by Somer Flaherty and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide explains the what’s, why’s, and how’s of styling; so whether you’re looking to update your wardrobe or curate your closet, this book has the answer. Accomplished stylist Somer Flaherty helps readers figure out what their look is (or ought to be), and how to tailor that look to their own particular body type. Also, for all of the future Rachel Zoe’s out there, Flaherty helps readers understand the skills that are necessary to style others, and to even turn styling into a real career. Additionally, the book includes: Color illustrations for all of the looks, body types, and style elements Sidebars about style through the decades and fashion icons Fashion activities to help readers put down the book and get to work Tips for a wide array of fashion emergencies
Download or read book Denim written by Amy Leverton and published by Rizzoli Publications. This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This street-style bible takes a chic and sexy look at the aesthetic power of blue jeans, featuring stylish women around the world wearing their favorite denim in their own unique way. Denim’s sexiness, whether it is being dressed up or dressed down, has made it the ultimate fashion statement as well as the ultimate anti-fashion statement. This book is an ode to the enduring cool of denim and the creative ways it can be worn, showcasing unique and inspirational stylish looks from denim lovers across the United States, the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Australia. Presenting street style at its best, Denim is also a veritable who’s who of the denim style world, featuring the personal looks of trendsetters, stylists, vintage dealers, as well as shop owners of renowned favorites such as Lot, Stock and Barrel in Los Angeles and Goodhood in London, and designers from cult brands such as Rollas and Lorod. A tribute to blue jeans and denim style around the world, this stylish volume is full of ideas for how to wear and style your denim, imparting inspiration not only for fashionistas, but for all who love blue jeans.
Book Synopsis Icons of Style: Denim by : The Daily Street
Download or read book Icons of Style: Denim written by The Daily Street and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2015-06-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once a functional piece of workwear, denim has long since taken its place as a global style icon - but a small handful stand tall above the rest. This comprehensive collection looks at the most iconic denim ever created, from the original Levi's 501s, through the birth of Japanese denim and up to the modern brands that have made denim the streetwear staple it is today - Evisu, Nudie, Momotaro, the list goes on... With photography and detailed analysis throughout, Icons of Style: Denim traces the history of denim through its most iconic pieces, from rugged workwear to hand-crafted selvedge and beyond.
Book Synopsis Icons of Style: Cult Denim by : The Daily Street
Download or read book Icons of Style: Cult Denim written by The Daily Street and published by Mitchell Beazley. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new series of titles revealing the seminal icons of men's street style. Once a functional piece of work wear, denim has long since taken its place as a global style icon - but a small handful stand tall above the rest. This comprehensive collection looks at the most iconic denim ever created, from the original Levi's 501s, through the birth of Japanese denim and up to the modern brands that have made denim the street wear staple it is today - Evisu, Edwin, Momotaro, the list goes on... With photography and detailed analysis throughout, Icons of Style: Cult Denim traces the history of denim through its most iconic pieces, from rugged work wear to hand-crafted selvedge, making it the ultimate stylish accessory for the discerning man.
