An edition of DRESSING RICH
(1982)
DRESSING RICH
A GUIDE TO CLASSIC CHIC FOR WOMEN WITH MORE TASTE THAN MONEY
by Leah Feldon
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Fashion, Women's clothing, Clothing, Female, Clothing and dressShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Dressing Rich: A Guide to Classic Chic for Women With More Taste Than Money (Perigee Book)
August 2001, iUniverse
in English
059517793X 9780595177936
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Dressing rich: a guide to classic chic for women with more taste than money
1984, Perigee Books, Perigee Trade
in English
0399509801 9780399509803
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DRESSING RICH: A GUIDE TO CLASSIC CHIC FOR WOMEN WITH MORE TASTE THAN MONEY
1982, Putnam
Paperback
in English
0399126848 9780399126840
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION 9
CH 1: THE PHILOSOPHY: THE ESSENCE OF ELEGANCE
CLASSIC FASHION CONCEPTS 15
EAST COAST OLD GUARD 17
LONE STAR CHIC 18
THROWAWAY AND HOLLYWOOD FLASH 21
PALM BEACH PIZAZZ 25
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN, OR MAINSTREAM PANACHE 26
ALL AMERICAN PREPETTE 28
QUALITY 32
STATUS SYMBOLS 37
QUANTITY 40
INVESTMENT BUYING 43
FADS, TRENDS, AND THE CLASSICS 46
GROOMING 50
CH 2: THE PRINCIPLES: THE BASIC TENETS OF RICH DRESSING
DESIGN 57
LINE 61
PROPORTION 69
COLOR 72
FABRIC 81
CH 3: THE PLAN: THEORY INTO PRACTICE
THE PLAN 93
"OLD" CLOTHES 94
THRIFT SHOPS 97
AUCTIONS 98
HOME SEWING 100
THE FOUNDATION 102
SUMMER FRAMEWORK 105
WINTER FRAMEWORK 108
EVENING LOOKS 116
ACCESSORIES 120
SHOES 120
BOOTS 124
HOSIERY 126
HANDBAGS 126
JEWELRY 128
EYEGLASSES 133
SCARVES AND SHAWLS 133
ACCOUTREMENTS 136
LUGGAGE 137
BELTS 139
HATS AND GLOVES 140
CH 4: THE POLISH: THOSE LEAST EXPENSIVE BUT CRUCIAL FACETS OF LOOKING RICH
HAIR 145
HAIR COLORING 148
MAKEUP 148
THE PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES 152
THINKING RICH: THE RIGHT ATTITUDE 155
CONCLUSION 159
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HERE'S A COMPLETE GUIDE TO VIABLE STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVING A STATUS LOOK, EVEN ON A SHOESTRING. ALL THE EARMARKS OF ELEGANCE ARE DISCUSSED--QUALITY, QUANTITY, THE CLASSICS--AND THEN PUT INTO PRACTICE WITH THE BASIC TENETS OF DRESSING RICH: FABRIC, COLORS, AND DESIGN. WITH ADVICE ON EVERYTHING FROM FOUNDATION WARDROBES TO HANDBAGS AND HAIRDOS, THIS BOOK WILL GIVE YOU THAT MONIED POLISH. NOW, EVEN ON A BUDGET, YOU'LL HAVE THAT MILLION-DOLLAR FLAIR.
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