Icons: The Absolutes of Style
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Rating | : | 4.56 (971 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0312135181 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 155 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Enlightening" according to Jodi Michael Horner. Introduces the reader to the name brands of the elite. Sometimes the air of entitlement the upper-crest buyers have is a little nausiating, but nonetheless informative and insightful. The author is humorous and does her best to be "one of the people," although even she has th. "Enlightening" according to Jodi Michael Horner. Introduces the reader to the name brands of the elite. Sometimes the air of entitlement the upper-crest buyers have is a little nausiating, but nonetheless informative and insightful. The author is humorous and does her best to be "one of the people," although even she has th. "Read this book" according to A Customer. This book is an endulgent trip into the world of fashion. I now have a burning desire to own Manalo shoes and a Chanel suit. And I'm writing a college essay on it. Thanks, Dodie!
. Behaving as if to the manner born, a stance perhaps enhanced by her credential as a senior writer for Vogue (where virtually all the pieces collected here originally appeared), she buys her first Chanel suit?"a big event in a woman's life"?suffers the trauma of selecting a winter coat (a major decision because your coat represents you to the world) and hires an image consultant to help her refurbish her wardrobe and a personal trainer to battle her cellulite into remission. Copyright 1995 Reed Business Information, Inc. Kazanjian defines today's fashion icons as including an Armani jacket, the lit
For readers of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Vanity Fair, here is the ultimate book in style from Vogue magazine's most irreverent fashion writer--a beautifully designed, captivating collection of pieces dedicated to fashion's rites of passage, and all the wannabe fervor that goes into being chic.