Moda hakkında çılgın gerçekler /
Inanılmaz ama moda hakkında çılgın gerçekler
by Richard Platt; translated by Filiz Emre.
- Istanbul : Türkiye İş Bankası, 2008.
- 48 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
- Genel Yayın Numarası .
- Genel Yayın Numarası .
Previously published under title: Would you believe-- in 1500, platform shoes were outlawed?
Includes dictionary and index p(46-48).
Fashionable figures -- Ancient attitudes -- Forbidden fashions -- Smooth operator -- Fashion victims -- If you've got it, flaunt it -- Miss beehive -- A hat for all occasions -- Wild and untamed -- Bras and bindings -- Crinolines and bustles -- Waists like wasps -- Squeezing and shaping -- Skin deep -- My feet are killing me -- The unkindest cut of all -- Why stop at the ear? -- All my own teeth -- Makeup and beauty -- Poisonous potions -- What's so weird about that?
Describes some of the peculiar fashion and beauty trends practiced people throughout history, from the ancient past to the twenty-first century, and explains how the styles became popular.
9789944883825
Beauty, Personal--History. Fashion--History. Personal appearance--History.