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What were the first articles of clothing made of? When did humans start working with leather? What color were the shoes of the Romans? Though born of the basic need to protect ourselves from cold and dust, clothing styles soon became a showcase of inventiveness, an excuse to appear in public in the latest fashions. Celebrated for his richly detailed illustrations, author/artist Ventura traces graphically the evolution of clothing styles, fabrics, and uses throughout history, with eye-catching and humor-filled drawings of the world¹s various and fascinating attire. An examination of people¹s clothing allows us to go over the important stages of history.Ventura, Piero is the author of 'Clothing Garments, Styles, and Uses' with ISBN 9780788169526 and ISBN 0788169521.
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