Easy Indian Costumes

History, old-style wool blankets, changes brought about by traders, symbolism of design and color, a Navajo weaver at work, more. Emphasis on Navajo. Includes information on the Bayeta blanket, squaw dresses, dyeing, belts, garters, hair braids, imitation blankets, the Chimayó blanket, and reliable dealers. 254 illustrations, 32 in color.

This easy-to-use handbook presents step-by-step instructions and patterns for a tremendous variety of clothes and accessories from colonial times through the Civil War. More than eighty illustrations depict Puritan, Dutch, Quaker, and Native American garb as well as military uniforms. A bonus CD features every pattern in vector files. Drawing upon authentic materials in the collections of major museums, including the American Museum of Natural History and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the auth... [Read More]

Ninety-six colors are barely enough for Spy Boy on Mardi Gras Day! Eight-year-old Spy Boy is hard-headed and smart, and this year is the first year he is masking in his father's Mardi Gras Indian tribe! He worked all year on his beaded and feathered suit. When Spy Boy gets lost, he has only his spirit guide, Cheyenne, and his box of crayons to help him find his way. Spy Boy uses the lessons his dad, Big Chief, has taught him as he looks for the Laser Lemon and Granny Smith Apple suits of his tr... [Read More]

An exploration of the meaning behind the treasured masks created by artisans for ritual purposes, or simply for enjoyment. The author presents a photo gallery of outstanding examples.

Indian Costumes from Guatemala

The tradition of horses in Native American culture, depicted through images, essays, and quotes. For many Native Americans, each animal and bird that surrounded them was part of a nation of its own, and none was more vital to both survival and culture than the horse.

All of the beautiful American Indian jewelry shown in this book was actually for sale when the photographs were taken with the prices and ranges noted with each caption. Therefore, it will be useful to all enthusiasts of Indian arts, because it shows hundreds of pieces that are really available on today's marketplace. The 336 beautiful color photographs demonstrate the excellent craftsmanship in the jewelry and the text presents the variations of style to be exciting. Collectors, dealers, histor... [Read More]

In China, wok cooking has been part of life for more than 2000 years and some say even much longer. Today this cooking method is everywhere and is rapidly growing. The cooking is fast, healthy, and dietetics. The wok, with its half spherical shape, can heat food uniformly and requires little fat. Also, the food cooked in the wok, except if they are fried, and are low in calories and cholesterol.In addition fried foods over an intense heat source, as it is the case with the wok, better retains th... [Read More]

Dickies original fit work shirt with moisture wicking to keep you feeling more comfortable.

This cute novelty blank lined journal will make the perfect gift for the boy or girl mom or dad who loves to take notes, jot down their thoughts, or write lyrics, poems and ideas 110 6” x 9” Paperback notebookSoft Matte Cover Handy size to carry in your bag, for work, school or college Useful as a journal, notebook or composition book Cool birthday, Christmas or anniversary gift.

The electrical fences and advanced technology of Jurassic World didn't stop the dinosaurs from escaping and terrorizing the visitors, just like nothing is going to stop you from having the best Halloween yet when you dress in this one-piece inflatable T-Rex suit. A built-in fan will keep you cool all night, so whether you're trick or treating through Jurassic World or you're going to a fun party with your friends, you'll be comfortable! You can also don this costume to the premiere of the upcoming film; you'll look so great, people will forget all about the movie and all eyes

Barry Allen becomes the Flash when lightning strikes the S.T.A.R. Labs particle accelerator where he's working. Your child may not be able to run faster than the speed of light, but this officially licensed DC Comics costume will make him look and feel just like the Flash! It includes a bright red muscle chest jumpsuit with 3D Boot Tops and 3D Gauntlets. It also includes a red half-face mask just like the one the Flash wears with its distinctive yellow horns above the ears. Your child will be ready to find the truth behind any number of crimes he discovers

 Police OfficerBoys Small 4-6 Costume includes:ShirtHatHolster