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The story of a young woman's life, one outfit at a time. Tucked inside the fibers and buttons and pockets of the clothing in our closets are the stories of our lives, the lessons we've learned, the people we've loved. Like so many of us, Adena Halpern has used clothes to conform, to seduce, to console, to show off, and to hide. Her ability to relate fashion to her inner life—in a way that goes beyond the clothes—has endeared her to many readers, one of whom called her, "the real-life Carrie Bradshaw." But Fashionista, she's not. Adena is: every teenage girl who had to have what all the other girls had, whether it looked good on her or not; the college coed who swooned for the boy in the leather jacket; the heartbroken girl who chose a rebound dress over a rebound man; the best friend who borrows clothes and never gives them back; the woman who is 45 minutes late to work because she has nothing to wear. She is a lover of clothes and shopping...
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Target Underwear and a Vera Wang Gown
2009, Penguin USA, Inc.
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Target Underwear and a Vera Wang Gown: Notes from a Single Girl's Closet
May 31, 2007, Gotham
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Target Underwear and a Vera Wang Gown: Notes from a Single Girl's Closet
July 6, 2006, Gotham
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"Sometimes I wish that rather than photo albums or scrapbooks, I had a closet full of every piece of clothing that meant anything in my life."
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