Why Do We Wear Clothes?

Helen Hancocks

About the book

Do you know why a chef's hat has 100 pleats? Or how many ways there are to tie a tie?

Packed full of whacky facts and stunning clothes from designers and cultures around the world, as well as glorious illustrations featuring objects from the V&A, this book is a must-have for anyone who has ever wondered why we wear the clothes we do.

Published in association with the V&A Museum, your purchase helps the V&A to enrich people's lives as the world's leading museum of art and design.


Publication Date
16 July 2020

Publisher
Puffin

Book Type
Paperback / softback

ISBN
9780241425718

Why Do We Wear Clothes? - Jacket

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