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Author McMahon, Serah-Marie.

Title Killer style : how fashion has injured, maimed, & murdered through history / by Serah-Marie McMahon & Alison Matthews David ; illustrations by Gillian Wilson.

Imprint Toronto, ON : Owlkids Books, [2019]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  613 McMahon    ---  Available
Description 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Indexed In: School Library Journal, April 2019
Booklist starred, March 2019
Publishers Weekly, February 2019
Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2019
Kirkus Review, March 2019
Library Media Connection, August 2019
Summary ". . . explores the ways in which make-up, clothing, and accessories have killed, maimed, or tormented those who wear and make them . . . From the story of hatters felled by mercury poisoning to tulle-burnt ballerinas to the victims of the modern craze for sandblasted denim . . ."--Dust jacket.
Audience 8.3.
5-8 Follett School Solutions.
1060 Lexile.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 1.0 502139. 9
Language Includes bibliographical references (page 46-47) and index.
Subject Clothing and dress -- Health aspects -- History.
Fashion -- Health aspects -- History.
Added Author Matthews David, Alison.
Wilson, Gillian, 1982- ill.
ISBN 9781771472531

 
    
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