From Head to Toe: Bound Feet, Bathing Suits, and Other Bizarre and Beautiful Things
by Lisa Kasner
The author goes back through time, exploring cultures intent on finding some truly bizarre fashion trends. Contemporary readers will have a hard time believing their eyes. What ten-year-old girl can imagine getting around in skirts and petticoats weighing over 15 pounds?
The author has an easy entertaining style. The illustrations are whimsical and colorful. The content will appeal to adults and older children. All-in-all, the entire book is an interesting and humorous read that should leave all modern clothes-wearers grateful for living in the 21st century.
