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  • Chanel: A Woman of Her Own by Madsen, Axel
    Axel Madsen

    The Chanel: A Woman of Her Own

    Journalist Axel Madsen, the biographer of such icons as John Jacob Astor, Jacques Cousteau, and John Huston, presents the life and legend of French fashion designer Coco Chanel. Chanel. The name alone evokes fashion and perfume, emancipation and allure. In this revealing, intimate biography,...
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  • Tà's Red Book: The Life of Wanda Ferragamo by Visconti, Ginevra
    Ginevra Visconti

    Tà's Red Book: The Life of Wanda Ferragamo

    Wanda Ferragamo's life is an opportunity to analyze the role of a woman at the head of an important entrepreneurial business during the economic boom. This volume is being published on the occasion of the exhibition Women in Balance at the Museo Salvatore Ferragamo...
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  • Would It Kill You to Put on Some Lipstick?: One Year and 100 Dates by Martyn, Holly
    Holly Martyn

    Would It Kill You to Put on Some Lipstick?: One Year and 100 Dates

    Holly's journey provides insight into dating and finding true connections even in moments of self-doubt and personal crisisHolly Martyn has been dumped. Twice-divorced and a single parent, she is sitting in a spa feeling sorry for herself when she picks up a magazine and...
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  • The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style by Holt, Bethan
    Bethan Holt

    The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style

    The past 70 years have seen a 25-year-old princess transform into a nonagenarian monarch who was respected and loved the world over. A woman whose views were never heard, Queen Elizabeth II deployed fashion as a means to communicate and signal her position to...
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  • Wildflower: A Memoir by James, Aurora
    Aurora James

    Wildflower: A Memoir

    This "empowering and inspirational" (People) memoir of struggle and perseverance offers new ways of envisioning economic equality for everyone--from a leading activist and fashion pioneer."With community and sisterhood at its center, Wildflower teaches us that against all odds, we can overcome."--Rupi Kaur, New York...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From her Studio 54 disco-glam styling to her awarding-winning work in The Devil Wears Prada, Sex in the City, and Emily in Paris, the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur, now in her 70s, tells her story of a life spent challenging conventions.Author: Patricia FieldISBN-10:...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld by Middleton, William
    William Middleton

    Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld

    The definitive biography of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, written by journalist and author William Middleton, who knew the designer in Paris.In February 2019, the world lost one of its most enduring cultural icons, Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for the storied House of Chanel...
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  • Per Amore by Armani, Giorgio
    Giorgio Armani

    Per Amore

    Author: Giorgio ArmaniISBN-10: 8891837202ISBN-13: 9788891837202Publisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2023Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.80d
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  • Dispatches from the Gilded Age: A Few More Thoughts on Interesting People, Far-Flung Places, and the Joys of Southern Comforts by Reed, Julia
    Julia Reed

    Dispatches from the Gilded Age: A Few More Thoughts on Interesting People, Far-Flung Places, and the Joys of Southern Comforts

    Dispatches from the Gilded Age is a collection of essays by Julia Reed, one of America's greatest chroniclers.In the middle of the night on March eleventh, 1980, the phone rang in Julia Reed's Georgetown dorm. It was her boss at Newsweek, where she was...
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  • The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway: The Brooklyn Prep Years by Loof, Owen
    Owen Loof

    The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway: The Brooklyn Prep Years

    The Best Dressed Man in Rockaway, AKA Owen Loof, is the ultimate extrovert dazzling everyone with his colorful outfits and inspiring personality. His goal is to give people a smile, make people happy, and ensure a good time is had by all. However, that...
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  • The Dress by Fogg, Marnie
    Marnie Fogg

    The Dress

    Through 100 groundbreaking dresses, The Dress traces the past and present influences and reinterpretations in clothing design. From the Victorian crinoline to Vivienne Westwood's mini-crini of 1985, from Herve Leger's 1985 bandage dress to Christopher Kane's 2006 neon version, each landmark dress gives examples...
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  • Sewing: Create Your Own Beautiful and Safe Sewing Items and Easy Sewing Projects (Learn to Sew Quickly and Easily With This St by Smith, Lawrence
    Lawrence Smith

    Sewing: Create Your Own Beautiful and Safe Sewing Items and Easy Sewing Projects (Learn to Sew Quickly and Easily With This St

    Become an expert at sewing without spending weeks trying to learn how! (Even if you're a complete beginner) Imagine going from an absolute beginner to expert at sewing in just a few days. What if you became so good at sewing that you could...
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  • Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life in Between by Lawless Lee, Mary
    Mary Lawless Lee

    Happily Grey: Stories, Souvenirs, and Everyday Wonders from the Life in Between

    Open yourself to the thrill of curiosity in every moment. In this gorgeous full-color book, Mary Lawless Lee shares how her childhood in a small Texas town taught her to look deeper, reach farther, and love harder, whether she's baiting a fishing hook or...
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  • Becoming Fabulous: Shine Like the Gorgina Angel BB You (Already) Are by Billie, Boobie
    Boobie Billie

    Becoming Fabulous: Shine Like the Gorgina Angel BB You (Already) Are

    Instagram's chicest Chihuahua mix Boobie Billie teaches you how to be the most fabulous version of yourself as she shares her journey from intern to fashion icon.When Boobie Billie launched her Instagram account in December 2019, she was just a 6.5-pound Italian Greyhuahua standing...
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  • Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules by Field, Patricia
    Patricia Field

    Pat in the City: My Life of Fashion, Style, and Breaking All the Rules

    From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture--bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream--comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.Carrie Bradshaw's pairing of a tutu with...
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  • Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld by Middleton, William
    William Middleton

    Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld

    The definitive biography of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, written by journalist and author William Middleton, who knew the designer in Paris.In February 2019, the world lost one of its most enduring cultural icons, Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for the storied House of Chanel...
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  • Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn Mello by Tiffany, John A.
    John A. Tiffany

    Dawn: The Career of the Legendary Fashion Retailer Dawn Mello

    - Foreword by Tom Ford- Includes quotes by some of the biggest names in fashion including Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Calvin Klein, and Donna Karan- An untold story of an essential figure in the history of fashion retail Pointed Leaf Press is proud to...
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  • Let Him Without Sin by Beirne, John
    John Beirne

    Let Him Without Sin

    This is not a "Once upon a Time" story. It's all about someone's life.Brought up in a Council estate, in the 70s when freedom of speech existed in all its racist/bigoted forms, the author was bullied for being gay. He was kicked and punched.He...
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  • Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon by Hess, Megan
    Megan Hess

    Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon

    Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a stunning illustrated biography of legendary fashion icon and actress Audrey Hepburn from internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess. Discover the key moments of Hepburn's fascinating life and the iconic looks she pioneered. From...
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  • René Hubert: The Man Who Dressed Filmstars and Airplanes by Hubert, Rene
    Rene Hubert

    René Hubert: The Man Who Dressed Filmstars and Airplanes

    The glittering career of the multitalented Hollywood designer who dressed Gloria Swanson and Marlene Dietrich and reinvented Swissair's iconic lookFrom the 1920s to the 1960s, René Hubert (1895-1976) belonged to the crème de la crème of costume designers. He designed costumes for stars such...
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  • Coco Rules: Life and Style According to Coco Chanel by Ormerod, Katherine
    Katherine Ormerod

    Coco Rules: Life and Style According to Coco Chanel

    Coco Rules takes 30 quotes from the inimitable Coco Chanel and translates them into modern, practical style rules to live by. With her trademark acerbic wit and no-nonsense attitude, Coco Chanel has always been a wonderfully entertaining source on matters of life and style....
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  • To the One I Love the Best by Bemelmans, Ludwig
    Ludwig Bemelmans

    To the One I Love the Best

    A witty and charming account of the wildly entertaining Elsie de Wolfe in 1950s Hollywood, recounted by her dear friend, the beloved creator of Madeline Ludwig Bemelmans' charming intergenerational friendship with the late-in-life "First Lady of Interior Decoration" provides an enormously enjoyable nostalgia trip...
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  • The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds by Yousefzada, Osman
    Osman Yousefzada

    The Go-Between: A Portrait of Growing Up Between Different Worlds

    From the renowned artist, an enlightening memoir of living between worlds and learning how to find one's own'Full of love, wisdom and yearning' Kit de Waal A coming-of-age story set in Birmingham in the 1980s and 1990s, The Go-Between opens a window into a...
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  • A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book by Principe, Jen
    Jen Principe

    A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book

    Your soul is always in style.Abandoned at six months old and raised in a religious home, Jen Principe had a less than glamorous childhood. Her father's romantic entanglement with their housekeeper triggered a web of lies and over a decade of physical abuse, with...
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  • The Red Flame by Elson, Karen
    Karen Elson

    The Red Flame

    One of fashion's most iconic redheads pens a moving coming-of-age story chronicling her professional and personal metamorphosis. At age eighteen, she took the fashion world by storm in a captivating Vogue Italia cover image by Steven Meisel. She's walked runways for Alexander McQueen, Chanel,...
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  • Anna: The Biography by Odell, Amy
    Amy Odell

    Anna: The Biography

    This definitive New York Times bestselling biography of Anna Wintour, now featuring a new afterword, follows the steep climb of an ambitious young woman who would--with singular and legendary focus--become one of the most powerful people in media. As a child, Anna Wintour was...
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  • A Quick Ting on Bamboo Earrings by Tassew, Sophia
    Sophia Tassew

    A Quick Ting on Bamboo Earrings

    British Street Fashion has a rich history. Its trajectory from the streets onto international catwalks has been fast and heavily documented. A Quick Ting On: Bamboo Earrings will be the first book to explore the politics of street fashion staple that is bamboo earrings....
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  • Third Girl from the Left by Barker, Christine
    Christine Barker

    Third Girl from the Left: A Memoir

    A New York Times Editor's Choice - A Good Morning America Buzz Pick As a middle child in a large military family, Christine just wants to dance. Her parents support her dreams, even if they seem beyond their comprehension. At 20, determined and talented,...
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  • A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer by Feydeau, Elisabeth de
    Elisabeth de Feydeau

    A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer

    The untold story of Marie-Antoinette's perfumer, Jean-Louis Fargeon. Montpellier, 1748: Jean-Louis Fargeon is born into a family of perfumers and soon becomes apprentice to his father's modest perfumery. But he dreams of the glittering court of Versailles and of becoming perfumer to the young...
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  • Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld by Middleton, William
    William Middleton

    Paradise Now: The Extraordinary Life of Karl Lagerfeld

    The definitive biography of fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, written by journalist and author William Middleton, who knew the designer in Paris.In February 2019, the world lost one of its most enduring cultural icons, Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director for the storied House of Chanel...
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  • Coco Chanel: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Timeless Style of Coco Chanel by Davis, Maggie
    Maggie Davis

    Coco Chanel: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Timeless Style of Coco Chanel

    Chanel: Style Icon charts Coco Chanel's fashion evolution through 70 beautifully illustrated style moments including pieces from her famous wardrobe, her most iconic looks and her own special kind of styling. From the invention of the little black dress to pioneering trousers for women...
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  • Frida: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Remarkable Style of Frida Kahlo by Collins, Charlie
    Charlie Collins

    Frida: Style Icon: A Celebration of the Remarkable Style of Frida Kahlo

    Frida: Style Icon charts Frida's fashion evolution through 50 beautifully illustrated style moments including pieces from her famous wardrobe, her most iconic looks and her own special kind of styling. From embroidered blouses and traditional Tehuana dresses to indigenous treasures and jewelry strung by...
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  • Makeover from Within: Lessons in Hardship, Acceptance, and Self-Discovery by Hunter, Ty
    Ty Hunter

    Makeover from Within: Lessons in Hardship, Acceptance, and Self-Discovery

    A moving and uniquely inspiring book of self-reflection and motivational musings from Ty Hunter, stylist to the stars. In this nuanced mix of memoir, photographs, motivational musings, and wisdom, legendary celebrity stylist Ty Hunter recounts both the trying times and brightest moments of his...
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  • A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book by Principe, Jen
    Jen Principe

    A Common Thread: A Fashion for the Soul Book

    Your soul is always in style.Abandoned at six months old and raised in a religious home, Jen Principe had a less than glamorous childhood. Her father's romantic entanglement with their housekeeper triggered a web of lies and over a decade of physical abuse, with...
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  • Own It: The Secret to Life by Furstenberg, Diane Von
    Diane Furstenberg

    Own It: The Secret to Life

    "Own It is a must-have survival guide that you can come back to time and again for immediate inspiration from the heart and soul of the trailblazing business leader and creative genius that is DVF!" - Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO and Founder of Bumble...
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  • How to Be Yourself: Life-Changing Advice from a Reckless Contrarian by Doonan, Simon
    Simon Doonan

    How to Be Yourself: Life-Changing Advice from a Reckless Contrarian

    "How to Be Yourself is a cheeky, kind and vibrant look at what it takes to shape your one beautiful and wild life." - Amy PoehlerAn irreverent book of radically honest advice by renowned fashion arbiter and legendary window dresser Simon DoonanHow to Be...
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  • Society as I Have Found It: The Cuisine, Culture and Fashions of Europe and North America in the 19th Century, by a Man who Toured the Era's Fines by McAllister, Ward
    Ward McAllister

    Society as I Have Found It: The Cuisine, Culture and Fashions of Europe and North America in the 19th Century, by a Man who Toured the Era's Fines

    Ward McAllister was a gentlemen living in the mid-to-late 19th century; this is his commentary of the high society of the time, the parties and social gatherings of the elite in the USA and Europe.Well-travelled and educated in the arts of speech and charming...
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  • Lilly: Palm Beach, Tropical Glamour, and the Birth of a Fashion Legend by Livingston, Kathryn
    Kathryn Livingston

    Lilly: Palm Beach, Tropical Glamour, and the Birth of a Fashion Legend

    The real story behind a very private American fashion icon Lilly PulitzerToday, Lilly Pulitzer's iconic brand of clean-cut, vibrantly printed clothes called ""Lillys"" can be spotted everywhere. What began decades ago as a snob uniform in Palm Beach became a general fashion craze and,...
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  • The Art of Bob MacKie by Vlastnik, Frank
    Frank Vlastnik

    The Art of Bob MacKie

    The first-ever, comprehensive and authorized showcase of legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie's fabulous life and work, featuring hundreds of photos and dozens of never-before-seen sketches from his personal collection. Cher, Carol Burnett, Bette Midler, P nk, Tina Turner, Elton John, Liza Minnelli, Angela Lansbury,...
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  • A Girl Named Carrie: The Visionary Who Created Neiman Marcus and Set the Standard for Fashion by Smith, Jerrie Marcus
    Jerrie Marcus Smith

    A Girl Named Carrie: The Visionary Who Created Neiman Marcus and Set the Standard for Fashion

    Jerrie Marcus Smith remembers her great aunt Carrie as a humorless woman who always wore black and who, Jerrie says, "scared me to death." Only as an adult did Jerrie grasp the impact of Carrie Marcus Neiman. Along with her brother, Herbert Marcus Sr.,...
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  • The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History by St Clair, Kassia
    Kassia St Clair

    The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History

    From colorful threads found on the floor of an ancient Georgian cave to the Indian calicoes that fueled the Industrial Revolution, The Golden Thread illuminates the myriad and fascinating histories behind the cloths that came to define human civilization--the fabric, for example, that allowed...
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  • You Are The Style!: An Every Girl's Guide to Getting Dressed, Building Confidence, and Shining from the Inside Out by Brucker Amerikaner, Laurie
    Laurie Brucker Amerikaner

    You Are the Style!: An Every Girl's Guide to Getting Dressed, Building Confidence, and Shining from the Inside Out

    "...just what women of all ages, styles, and sizes need to feel empowered in their own wardrobes and in their own skin." -- Stacy London, Author of The Truth about Style and CEO of State of Menopause Learn to love yourself through your style....
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  • Anna: The Biography by Odell, Amy
    Amy Odell

    Anna: The Biography

    The life and career of one of the most important women in media--Anna Wintour, the iconic editor in chief of Vogue who has changed the face of fashion--are expertly explored in this definitive biography featuring exclusive interviews and untold revelations.As a child, Anna Wintour...
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  • The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir by Talley, André Leon
    Andre Leon Talley

    The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the pages of Vogue to the runways of Paris, this "captivating" (Time) memoir by a legendary style icon captures the fashion world from the inside out, in its most glamorous and most cutthroat moments. "The Chiffon Trenches honestly...
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  • Little Book of Louis Vuitton: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Homer, Karen
    Karen Homer

    Little Book of Louis Vuitton: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House

    Little Book of Louis Vuitton is the pocket-sized and fully illustrated story of one of the world's most luxurious fashion houses. Louis Vuitton's monogrammed bags have been seen on the arms of celebrities and royals alike for over 150 years. From the young Louis...
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  • The Little Book of Chanel: New Edition by Baxter-Wright, Emma
    Emma Baxter-Wright

    The Little Book of Chanel: New Edition

    Elegant and stunningly illustrated, this monograph chronicles the life of one of history's most influential couturiers; Coco Chanel. She started a fashion revolution with her liberating inventions in sportswear and jersey, iconic suit, and little black dress. The Little Book of Chanel follows the...
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  • Little Guides to Style: The Story of Four Iconic Fashion Houses by Baxter-Wright, Emma
    Emma Baxter-Wright

    Little Guides to Style: The Story of Four Iconic Fashion Houses

    Containing the stories of four legendary fashion houses, this collectable box holds a beautiful set of covetable style guides. Exploring four designers who exemplify elegance and high couture, these little books of fashion follow these brands from their creation, moving through their style evolutions,...
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  • Little Book of Dior: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House by Homer, Karen
    Karen Homer

    Little Book of Dior: The Story of the Iconic Fashion House

    This richly illustrated entry in the stylish series tells the story of groundbreaking designer Christian Dior and the fashion house he founded. Christian Dior's spectacular rise to the upper echelons of Parisian haute couture is one of the most compelling stories of twentieth-century fashion....
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  • Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture by Picardie, Justine
    Justine Picardie

    Miss Dior: A Story of Courage and Couture

    "Remarkable" --Hamish Bowles, Vogue The overdue restoration of Catherine Dior's extraordinary life, from her brother's muse to Holocaust survivor When the French designer Christian Dior presented his first collection in Paris in 1947, he changed fashion forever. Dior's "New Look" created a striking, romantic...
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