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Fabulous Fashion Inventions

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5

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Duration
30min
Language
English
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Children

Did you realize that swimming suits used to weigh 22 pounds (about 10 kilograms)? Or that the first people to wear high heels were French royalty (even the king!) in the 1500s? Get ready to learn the amazing stories behind inventions you use every day. From the society woman who invented bras to the Swiss inventor who came up with the idea for Velcro, you'll find out how we got some of our favorite fashion inventions.

© 2020 Lerner (Audiobook): 9781512445121

Release date

Audiobook: 5 February 2020

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