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The Lost Art of Dress

Paperback • 2016 • English

The Lost Art of Dress

By Linda Przybyszewski

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About the book

As a glance down any street in America quickly reveals, American women have forgotten how to dress. We chase fads, choose inappropriate materials and unattractive cuts, and waste energy tottering in heels when we could be moving gracefully. Quite simply, we lack the fashion know-how we need to dress professionally and flatteringly.As historian and expert dressmaker Linda Przybyszewski reveals in The Lost Art of Dress , it wasn't always like this. In the first half of the twentieth century, a re...Show more

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ISBN

9780465066865

Publisher

Basic Books

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

The Lost Art of Dress

Format

Paperback

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