United States History Costumes

Clothing is the most personal expression of a culture. Objects of dress and adornment reveal so much about the individuals who wore them and the cultures and times in which they lived. History, art, technology, psychology, culture, social systems, customs―all are reflected in people’s clothing.Countless treasures exist in clothing and textile collections across the U.S., but until now no comprehensive directory to the collections was 04 Activeable. Clothing and Textile Collections in the Uni... [Read More]

The 20th Century was a fast-paced race into modernization-but how did it affect what we wear? From revolutionary politics to the new machine age, from war and depression to growth and prosperity, 20th-Century Dress in the United States shows how fashion goes hand-in-hand with history. The authors examine American dress from 1898 to 2004 and find innovation at every turn. Diversity and complexity are key: far from the fashion stereotypes embodied by popular ideas of "the Twenties" or "the Sixties... [Read More]

Betsy Ross Polyester Flags by ANLEY - 3x5 ft - Canvas Header and Brass GrommetsQuality MaterialThis ANLEY [Fly Breeze] flag is made of light-weighted and durable polyester fabric! It is strengthened by canvas header and two brass grommets to improve durability. You will fully appreciate the craftmanship and quality of this flag when it arrives.Beautiful Color with Fade ResistantWhen your flag arrives, you will immediately notice how beautifully this flag is printed. The color is very sharp and v... [Read More]

It takes hard work and courage to settle the frontier. The early American girl costume includes a dress, apron and bonnet cap.

Dress as the first President of the united states. The George Washington costume includes: coat with attached vest, knickers pants, neck tie cravat and boot covers. Shoes and wig not included.

Why Not Dress Up Your Kiddo as a Super Handsome and Classic George Washington? Spooktacular Creations George Washington Deluxe Costume Set for Childs. Features a Long Jacket, a Vest w/ Attached Shirt and Jabot, a Pair of Knickers Pants w/ Boot Covers, a Hat and a Wig! The costume is soft, comfortable, and easy to move around in. Boy's George Washington Costume. Super Durable. Superior Quality. 100% Polyester. NO MATERIALS Ideal for any Historical Figure lover or President costume needs. Gre... [Read More]

The beloved New York Times bestselling picture book about pursuing one’s passion with persistence and learning to celebrate each failure on the road to achieving one’s dreams. And now you can follow Rosie’s further adventures—with her friends Iggy Peck and Ada Twist—in the instant New York Times bestseller Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters, the first in a BRAND-NEW chapter book series, The Questioneers! Rosie Revere dreamed of becoming a great engineer. Where some people see rubbis... [Read More]

This Seated Abraham Lincoln figurine is approximately 8 1/8" tall, 7.25" wide and 6.25" deep. This Seated Abraham Lincoln figurine is made of designer composite resin, hand painted and polished individually. Color Tone may vary. This is colossal seated figure of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) sculpted by Daniel Chester French (1850-1931) and carved by the Piccirilli Brothers. It is situated in the Lincoln Memorial (constructed 1914-22), on the National Mall, Washington, D.C., USA, an... [Read More]

Will we ever get tired of Clueless? Ugh, as if!Acclaimed pop culture journalist Jen Chaney celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the classic film’s release in the first book of its kind, weaving together original interviews with writer and director Amy Heckerling; key cast members, including Alicia Silverstone (Cher), Paul Rudd (Josh), Stacey Dash (Dionne), Donald Faison (Murray), Elisa Donovan (Amber), Wallace Shawn (Mr. Hall), Twink Caplan (Ms. Geist and associate producer); and other cruc... [Read More]

CRAFTSMANSHIPMade of 100% polyester and solid plastic sticks with spear top. Mini and light-weight design allows them to be carried anywhere easily. You will fully appreciate the workmanship and quality of these flags.FADE RESISTANCEWhen they arrive, you will immediately notice how amazing the print is. The color is very sharp and vivid. In addition, the dye has been processed for UV fade resistance.GREAT DECORATIONSThese hand held flags are great for parades, parties, desk decorations or your v... [Read More]