Fabulous fashion inventions
(2017)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Lerner Publishing Group, 2017
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781541506640 MWT11956734, 1541506642 11956734
LANGUAGE
English
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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

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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