Special Occasions Clothes looks at the clothes that people wear for festivals, ceremonies and joyous occasions, such as wedding, christenings and carnivals. It goes around the world to see the traditional costumes people wear. It looks at the materials they are made from and how each garment has a practical application for the occasion.

 

This book is part of a book series called Clothes Around the World .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jane Bingham is an experienced author and editor of children's books.

This book has the following chapters: What are special occasion clothes? Special clothes around the world The history of special clothes What are special clothes made from? Clothes for religious festivals Carnival clothes Wedding clothes Clothes for New Year Hallowe'en clothes Make your own carnival mask Dress-up box Glossary Index