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How To Dress On 15 Pounds A Year As A Lady (1874)

AUTHOR Cook, Millicent Whiteside
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (06/29/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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""How To Dress On 15 Pounds A Year As A Lady"" is a book written by Millicent Whiteside Cook in 1874. The book provides a complete guide on how to dress elegantly and fashionably on a budget of 15 pounds per year, which was a modest amount in those days. The book is aimed at women who are looking for tips and tricks to dress well without spending a fortune.The book covers various aspects of dressing, including choosing the right fabrics, colors, and styles that suit one's body type and skin tone. It also provides advice on how to make the most of one's wardrobe by mixing and matching different pieces of clothing to create different outfits. The book also includes tips on how to care for clothes to make them last longer and look better.Apart from practical advice on dressing, the book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of fashion. It discusses the importance of dressing appropriately for different occasions and how to avoid fashion faux pas. The book also touches upon the role of fashion in society and how it reflects the values and attitudes of a particular era.Overall, ""How To Dress On 15 Pounds A Year As A Lady"" is a valuable resource for women who want to dress well on a budget. It provides practical advice and insights into the world of fashion, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9781436877718
ISBN-10: 1436877717
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 132
Carton Quantity: 66
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.28 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.41 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Reference | Personal & Practical Guides
Reference | Beauty & Grooming - General
Reference | General
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""How To Dress On 15 Pounds A Year As A Lady"" is a book written by Millicent Whiteside Cook in 1874. The book provides a complete guide on how to dress elegantly and fashionably on a budget of 15 pounds per year, which was a modest amount in those days. The book is aimed at women who are looking for tips and tricks to dress well without spending a fortune.The book covers various aspects of dressing, including choosing the right fabrics, colors, and styles that suit one's body type and skin tone. It also provides advice on how to make the most of one's wardrobe by mixing and matching different pieces of clothing to create different outfits. The book also includes tips on how to care for clothes to make them last longer and look better.Apart from practical advice on dressing, the book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of fashion. It discusses the importance of dressing appropriately for different occasions and how to avoid fashion faux pas. The book also touches upon the role of fashion in society and how it reflects the values and attitudes of a particular era.Overall, ""How To Dress On 15 Pounds A Year As A Lady"" is a valuable resource for women who want to dress well on a budget. It provides practical advice and insights into the world of fashion, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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