"After working as a stylist in Paris, Elizabeth Hawes launched one of the first American design houses in Depression-era New York. Her witty and astute memoir offers an insider's critique of the fashion scene during the 1920s and '30s. Hawes denounces the industry's predatory practices, advising readers to reject ever-changing fads in favor of comfortable, durable, flattering attire"--
- ISBN10 0486805182
- ISBN13 9780486805184
- Publish Date 26 May 2015 (first published 9 September 2010)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 9 June 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Dover Publications
- Format eBook
- Pages 459
- Language English