Killer Fashion

Poisonous Petticoats, Strangulating Scarves, and Other Deadly Garments Throughout History

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Fashion, Entertainment, Humour & Comedy, General Humour
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Author: Jennifer Wright ISBN: 9781449489076
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing Publication: November 21, 2017
Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing Language: English
Author: Jennifer Wright
ISBN: 9781449489076
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication: November 21, 2017
Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Language: English

Isadora Duncan was Red
Put on a scarf; popped off her head
Fashion is silly, thought Stein
It may tear your head from your spine
 
A darkly comic book about some surprisingly lethal garments. Featuring stories like the untimely demise of dancer Isadora Duncan caused by her signature red scarf and the bloody riot that greeted the appearance of the first top hat, among many others, these bite-size accounts will frighten and delight. Killer Fashion includes over twenty of these short tales along with beautiful full-page illustrations. Both morbid and humorous, this book will appeal to fans of Edward Gorey and dark historical trivia.

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Isadora Duncan was Red
Put on a scarf; popped off her head
Fashion is silly, thought Stein
It may tear your head from your spine
 
A darkly comic book about some surprisingly lethal garments. Featuring stories like the untimely demise of dancer Isadora Duncan caused by her signature red scarf and the bloody riot that greeted the appearance of the first top hat, among many others, these bite-size accounts will frighten and delight. Killer Fashion includes over twenty of these short tales along with beautiful full-page illustrations. Both morbid and humorous, this book will appeal to fans of Edward Gorey and dark historical trivia.

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