"Fashions of a Decade: The 1940s" traces the mobilization of clothing trends as they marched across the war-ravaged world. Women began wearing outfits featuring wide, padded shoulders, a narrow waistline, thin hips, and a skirt that fell just below the knee, much in the image of a soldier's uniform, while men sported clothing shaped like an inverted triangle from shoulder to waist. Heavy shoes provided a counterbalance for both men and women, and hats remained popular; however, scarves for women began to replace the traditional head-covering. This revised, full-color volume offers a detailed...
"Fashions of a Decade: The 1940s" traces the mobilization of clothing trends as they marched across the war-ravaged world. Women began wearing outfits...
Clothing has been a consistent recorder of history through the years, documenting the heights of fashion as it threaded its way through post-war society. "Fashions of a Decade: The 1950s" traces this intricate history, from nylon stockings and stiletto heels to full skirts and slim-fitting bodices to Baby Doll nightwear and textured leisure suits. An essential resource for history and fashion lovers alike, this revised, full-color volume brings to life a fascinating decade of clothing history.
Clothing has been a consistent recorder of history through the years, documenting the heights of fashion as it threaded its way through post-war socie...
Written for students who have chosen a career in the world of entertainment - theatre, television and film - who need to learn the basic skills of theatrical and media make-up and wig-making.
Written for students who have chosen a career in the world of entertainment - theatre, television and film - who need to learn the basic skills of the...
With the introduction of a new curriculum in 2000, citizenship education is a key issue for all schools. This practical guide and resource has been written to provide whole school approaches to developing citizenship. It is based around a detailed range of core activities, including the development of a school council, school elections and community links. It identifies the management and practical issues to be resolved and details step-by-step routes that schools, staff and management need to take to either implement or further develop their citizenship education on a whole schools basis.
With the introduction of a new curriculum in 2000, citizenship education is a key issue for all schools. This practical guide and resource has been wr...
Accompanying Developing Citizenship in Schools, but also fully stand-alone, this is a resource for busy teachers. It features detailed lesson plans and schemes of work to assist them with developing citizenship in their teaching activities. With the introduction of a new curriculum in 2000, citizenship education is a key issue for all teachers. This practical guide provides activities for use in teaching, and includes lesson plans, photocopiable work sheets and guides to further resources.
Accompanying Developing Citizenship in Schools, but also fully stand-alone, this is a resource for busy teachers. It features detailed lesson plans an...
