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Author:
Van Zandt, Christine, author.
Title:
A brief history of underpants / written by Christine Van Zandt ; illustrations by Harry Briggs.
Publisher:
becker&mayer! kidsan imprint of The Quarto Group,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Underwear--Juvenile literature.
Underwear--History--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Briggs, Harry (Illustrator), illustrator.
Notes:
The cover features an interactive reveal wheel that turns to show underwear through the ages. Includes bibliographical references (page 47).
Contents:
Crusty old buns -- Underpants around the world -- Cheeky inventions -- Tushes today worldwide.
Summary:
A Brief History of Underpants explores the history of underwear with zany facts and illustrations. From bloomers to boxers, everyone wears underwear! One part humor, one part history, the book explores the evolution of fashions most unmentionable garment. Zany illustrations add to the humor, and step-by-step instructions teach real dyeing and washing techniques used hundreds of years ago. Interact with the topic directly by turning the reveal wheel on the front cover to see underwear evolve through the ages.
ISBN:
0760370605 (hbk)
9780760370605 (hbk)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1246689552
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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