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Costumes around the World. United States by Gogerly Liz. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Chelsy Club, 2008. — 32 pages. The United States is the third-largest country in the world. It is also one of the most diverse. Among its citizens are people of European, South American, Central American, African, Asian, and Native North American descent. Each of these communities has brought something to American culture and costume, and that something is often ’ reflected in the range and style of clothes that Americans wear. Costume Around the World: United States begins with the Native Americans, who wore garments fashioned from animal skins and furs available to them in their regional homes. In the sixteenth century, Europeans began to settle on the continent and brought with them the many different styles of clothes they wore at home. In the early decades of the twentieth century, the costumes worn by Hollywood stars and other American celebrities influenced fashion the world over. Did you know that - the style of rock-and-roll star Elvis Presley affected the look of men’s clothing in the 1950s? - in the 1990's, the trend in synthetic microfibers from the sportswear industry spread to mainstream fashion? - special events such as the high-school prom, the weddings, and even t

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Gogerly Liz.
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Language

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