TY - BOOK AU - Steele,Valerie ED - Gale Group. TI - Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion T2 - Scribner library of daily life SN - 9780684314518 (electronic book) AV - GT507TT503 PY - 2005/// CY - Detroit, Mich. PB - Charles Scribner's Sons KW - Clothing and dress KW - History KW - Encyclopedias N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; v. 1. Academic dress to eyeglasses -- v. 2. Fads to nylon -- v. 3. Occult dress to Zoran, index N2 - A three-volume survey of clothing, costume and fashion, presented through 640 essays, arranged alphabetically. Coverage includes the origins of clothing and body adornment, the development of fabrics and technologies, and the social meanings of dress, as well as representative costumes from a wide range of historical eras. For students and researchers at the high-school level or higher UR - http://link.galegroup.com/apps/pub/0QPQ/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=bilk_itc ER -