Dressing Up Bibliography

Children's Books

Cummins, Ronnie and Stevens, Gareth. Children of the World: Guatemala.
Milwaukee: Children's Books, 1990.

Karhausen, Michael. Children in China. New York: Orbis Books, 1997.

Morris, Ann. Hats, Hats, Hats. New York: Scholastic, 1989.

Musgrove, Margaret. The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth. New
York: The Blue Sky Press, 2001.

Pitkanen, Matti A. The Children of China. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books,
Inc., 1990.

Presilla, Maricel E. Mola: Cuna Life Stories and Art. New York: Henry Holt
and Company, 1996.

Sandal, Veenu. We Live in India. New York: The Bookwright Press, 1984.

Sola, Michele. Angela Weaves a Dream: The Story of a Young Maya
Artist. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 1997.

Staub, Frank. Children of Yucatan. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, Inc.,
1996.

Tigwell, Tony. A Family in India. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1985.

Wolf, Bernard. In the Year of the Tiger. New York: Macmillan Publishing
Company, 1988.

Faces Magazine. "Protecting Children's Health," March 1992.
"India," November 1993. "His and Hers," December 1993. "Ornaments," December 1995. "Growing up in China," January
1996. "Guatemala," March 1997. "Mexico," December 2000. New Hampshire, Cobblestone Publishing.

Adult Resources

Barnes, Ruth and Eicher, Joanne B., Eds. Dress and Gender: Making and
Meaning in Cultural Contexts. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992.

Berrin, Kathleen, Ed. Art of the Huichol Indians. New York: Harry N.
Abrams, Inc., 1978.

Brush Kidwell, Claudia and Steel, Valerie, Eds. Men and Women: Dressing
the Part. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989.

Cordry, Donald and Dorothy. Mexican Indian Costumes. Austin: University
of Texas Press, 1968.

Elson, Vickie C. Dowries from Kutch: A Women's Folk Art Tradition in
India. Los Angeles: Museum of Cultural History, UCLA, 1979.

Fisher, Nora. Mud, Mirror and Thread: Folk Traditions of Rural India.
Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing, and Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1993.

Frater, Judy. Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the
Nomadic Rabaris. Ahmedabad, India: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd.,
1995.

Reilly, Theresa M. "Chinese Tigers." Piecework, pages 60-61, September/
October, 1997.

Szeto, Naomi Yin-yin and Verity Wilson. Children of the Gods: Dress and
Symbolism in China. Hong Kong: Urban Council, 1990.

Lan Lin, Phylis and Christi. Stories of Chinese Children's Hats:
Symbolism and Folklore. University of Indianapolis Press, 1996.

Lynton, Linda. "Shisha Embroidery: The Mirror Work of Gujarat."
Piecework, pages 28-34, November/ December, 1994.

Mayeux, Lucie. "Carrying on a Kiowa Tradition," The New Mexican, August
20, 1987.

Paterek, Josephine. Encyclopedia of American Indian Costume. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1994.

Rivers, Victoria. "Indian Mirror Embroidery from Gujarat." Ornament,
pages 66-69, Volume 16:3, 1993.

Rubinstein, Ruth. Society's Child: Identity, Clothing, and Style. Boulder:
Westview Press, 2000.

Wilson, Verity. Chinese Dress, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1986.

"Vanessa Morgan: Kiowa Beadworker," Oklahoma TODAY, page 24, Vol.
40, (Nov/ Dec), 1990.

Video Resources for Adults
Boys Don't Cry. Beverly Hills, California: Twentieth Century Fox Home
Entertainment, 2000.

A Small Happiness: Women of a Chinese Village. New York: New Day
Films, 1984.