How Long to Read The Lure of Perfection

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lure of Perfection?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 40 minutes to read The Lure of Perfection by Judith Chazin-Bennahum

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

THE LURE OF PERFECTION: FASHION AND BALLET, 1780-1830 offers a unique look at how ballet influenced contemporary fashion and women's body image, and how street fashions in turn were reflected by the costumes worn by ballet dancers. Through years of research, the author has traced the interplay between fashion, social trends, and the development of dance. During the 18th century, women literally took up twice as much space as men; their billowing dresses ballooned out from their figures, sometimes a full 55 inches, to display costly jewelry and fine brocade work; similar costumes appeared on...

How long is The Lure of Perfection?

The Lure of Perfection by Judith Chazin-Bennahum is 280 pages long, and a total of 70,000 words.

This makes it 94% the length of the average book. It also has 86% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Lure of Perfection Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Lure of Perfection aloud.

What Reading Level is The Lure of Perfection?

The Lure of Perfection is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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