My Mother's Wedding Dress by Justine Picardie

My Mother's Wedding Dress by Justine Picardie

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Tells a sequence of stories that reveal the fabric of the past, and how a family has fashioned itself through the clothes that they have worn. This work unravels why we care so much about clothes - the white satin and feathers and little black dresses with which we armour ourselves; and the material of our lives.

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My Mother's Wedding Dress by Justine Picardie

Tells a sequence of stories that reveal the fabric of the past, and how a family has fashioned itself through the clothes that they have worn. This work unravels why we care so much about clothes - the white satin and feathers and little black dresses with which we armour ourselves; and the material of our lives.
Justine Picardie writes for Vogue and the Daily Telegraph. She is the editor of a collection of stories, Truth or Dare, and the author of the novel Wish I May and the memoirs If the Spirit Moves You and My Mother’s Wedding Dress. She lives in London with her husband and two sons.
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ISBN 13 9780330413060
ISBN 10 0330413066
Title My Mother's Wedding Dress
Author Justine Picardie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2005-09-02
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.