Little Black Dress and Zoot Suits: Depression and Wartime Fashions from the 1930s to 1950s
by Alison Behnke
Looks at the different modes of dress in America in the mid twentieth century, from... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 12,743
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 990L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 148138, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Fashion--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- 20th century
- United States--Social life and customs--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Social life and customs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | Fashion
- Fashion
- Clothing and dress
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Clothing & Dress
- History
- Clothing and dress--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- United States
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