The Art of Being a Well Dressed Wife by Anne Fogarty

The Art of Being a Well Dressed Wife by Anne Fogarty

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In this gorgeous style guide from the 1950s, American fashion designer Anne Fogarty reveals the secrets of 'wife-dressing' - the art of looking chic on all occasions, be it at a cocktail party, on the tennis pitch or in the boudoir.

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The Art of Being a Well Dressed Wife by Anne Fogarty

In this gorgeous style guide from the 50s, American fashion designer Anne Fogarty reveals the secrets of 'wife-dressing' - the art of looking chic on all occasions, be it at a cocktail party, on the tennis pitch or in the boudoir. Illustrated with Fogarty's stylish drawings and 50s fashion photography from John French, this handbag-sized guide contains all the advice and inspiration you need to make you the happiest and hippest couple in town.
Anne Fogarty (1919-1980) designed for Margot Inc., Saks Fifth Avenue and her own label, Anne Fogarty, Inc. She won numerous awards including the Coty American Fashion Critics Award and the Neiman Marcus Award and her designs can be seen at the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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ISBN 13 9781851776306
ISBN 10 1851776303
Title The Art of Being a Well Dressed Wife
Author Anne Fogarty
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher V & A Publishing
Year published 2011-02-14
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.