Open and Clothed: For the Passionate Clothes Lover |
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Page 85
... Blue Danube " -a deep cobalt blue , satin , strapless number with a full skirt . When I was a little girl , I thought my mother was just like a movie star . I thought she was the most beautiful person in the world . She had a little ...
... Blue Danube " -a deep cobalt blue , satin , strapless number with a full skirt . When I was a little girl , I thought my mother was just like a movie star . I thought she was the most beautiful person in the world . She had a little ...
Page 99
... blue jeans . I liked the way they looked , even all rumpled up . If I wanted a fresh one , I would tear the blue paper strip which bound one from the cleaners , a trip made years before , loosen the shirt from its cardboard , and slide ...
... blue jeans . I liked the way they looked , even all rumpled up . If I wanted a fresh one , I would tear the blue paper strip which bound one from the cleaners , a trip made years before , loosen the shirt from its cardboard , and slide ...
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... blue dinosaurs , and said , " That is a shirt I have to own . " The clerk found him a pattern . He carefully read the back and bought his three- and five - eighths yards of fabric and spool of red thread and wooden buttons . He went ...
... blue dinosaurs , and said , " That is a shirt I have to own . " The clerk found him a pattern . He carefully read the back and bought his three- and five - eighths yards of fabric and spool of red thread and wooden buttons . He went ...
Contents
Introduction | xi |
Fashion and Its Discontents | 19 |
The Personal Politics of Frivolity | 37 |
Copyright | |
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