Books like Bad girls of fashion by Jennifer Croll

A guide for teens and pre-teens on personalizing their style and self-expression through clothing and dressing up.

Explores how iconic fashion pieces and designers shaped cultural identities and social change across history.

Nina Garcia, former Fashion Director at Elle, distills classic wardrobe staples and current trends into a practical guide that teaches women how to dress confidently for any occasion.

Describes the life of the German pianist and composer who made her professional debut at age nine and who devoted her life to music and to her family.

"Using a wide range of historical and contemporary materials, Diana Crane demonstrates how the social significance of clothing has been transformed.". "Crane compares nineteenth-century societies - France, England, and the United States - where social class was the most salient aspect of social identity signified in clothing with late twentieth-century America, where lifestyle, gender, sexual orientation, age, and ethnicity are more meaningful to individuals in constructing their wardrobes."--BOOK JACKET.

A step‑by‑step guide for young designers that teaches interchangeable outfits, mood‑board creation, and basic sewing techniques, empowering girls to craft trendy, personalized looks for everyday wear.

Get to know the women who ve wielded the power of fashion and brought about change with this illustrated biography that features twenty-five of history s most influential fashion icons. Throughout time, daring women have made fashion choices that have altered the course of history. From Marie Antoinette, who wore a hairstyle as large as her presence, to Coco Chanel, who imagined a world without rib crushing corsets and heavy gowns, to Katharine Hepburn, who walked around the studio in her underwear when studio executives refused to let her wear her then-scandalous jeans, these women were mavericks as well as rebellious icons. Their fashion choices mirrored and redefined what it meant to be a woman in their era. They didn t follow trends or cultural conventions, but instead set the course with their own style. Their brave and inventive fashion choices paved the way for female empowerment. Featuring hairstyle tips, DIY projects, inspiration boards that break down each icon s style, and illustrated timelines that cover the evolution of pants, skirts, the little black dress, and more,Fashion Rebels: Style Icons Who Changed the World through Fashion invites readers to treat fashion as an act of fearless creativity and even become fashion trailblazers themselves.

Kate Young’s debut guide to iconic film eveningwear, highlighting legendary looks from Hollywood’s golden age and modern cinema, with expert analysis and a handy directory of timeless dresses.