We spend hours shopping and dressing, but do we think about what we''re wearing? What''s the style of your shirt called? Who made your baby-doll nightie famous?

There is a story behind every piece of clothing and with Fashion 101 you''ll learn: Where did the miniskirt come from? Why has the military had a stronger influence on fashion than Audrey Hepburn?

Filled with intriguing factoids about designers and celebrities and more than three hundred illustrations, Fashion 101 offers the scoop on underwear, outerwear, accessories, and everything in between. With Fashion 101, you''ll learn how to put together smarter looks and become a fashion expert in the process.