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Secondhand Chic: Finding Fabulous Fashion at Consignment, Vintage, and Thrift Shops Secondhand Chic: Finding Fabulous Fashion at Consignment, Vintage, and Thrift Shops
by Christa Weil

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Fun, funky, and fabulous, this is the first personal buying guide to help you get in on the resale craze that is sweeping America. Would you like to find a mint-condition Yves Saint Laurent jacket for $25...abrand-new, pleated wool skirt still bearing... (read more)

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Beauty Magic: 101 Recipes, Spells, and Secrets Beauty Magic: 101 Recipes, Spells, and Secrets
by Jennifer Knapp

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Even the most natural of bombshells can use the help of a magic wand. "Beauty Magic" is a bewitching little handbook for aspiring spellbinders everywhere, delivering easy recipes for positively delicious homemade perfumes, lip balms, scrubs, lotions, and... (read more)

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The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands
by Dale Hope

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"The Aloha Shirt" provides a stunning pictorial history of the evolution of the Hawaiian shirt as an icon of relaxation, casual dress, and the allure of the islands. Includes a gallery of shirts which shows the best collection ever assembled of rare and... (read more)

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The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell
by Luca Turin

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A celebrated biophysicist draws on cutting-edge discoveries to document the science of olfaction and its relationship with fragrance, in an account that chronicles the history of organic chemistry from its origins in the nineteenth century through the... (read more)

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American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, The Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century American Eve: Evelyn Nesbit, Stanford White, The Birth of the "It" Girl and the Crime of the Century
by Paula Uruburu

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The scandalous story of America's first supermodel, sex goddess, and modern celebrity, Evelyn Nesbit, the temptress at the center of Stanford White's famous murder, whose iconic life story reflected all the paradoxes of America's Gilded Age. Known to... (read more)

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Nothing to Wear?: A 5-Step Cure for the Common Closet Nothing to Wear?: A 5-Step Cure for the Common Closet
by Jesse Garza

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Visual Therapy* creators walk readers through the process of identifying their natural styles then helping them perform an honest examination of their wardrobe, eliminating the out-of-date clutter, and reestablishing an authentic sense of style.... (read more)

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Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey Victorian and Edwardian Fashion: A Photographic Survey
by Alison Gernsheim

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Noted photo-historian documents bonnets, capes, caps, shawls, bodices, and crinolines as people actually wore them — from 1840 to 1914. 235 early photos show aristocrats and the middle class as well as Oscar Wilde, Lily Langtry, G. B. Shaw, Queen... (read more)

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Glamour: Fashion, Industrial Design, Architecture Glamour: Fashion, Industrial Design, Architecture
by Joseph Rosa

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“. . . sex appeal plus luxury plus elegance plus romance. . . . ”—Margaret Farrand Thorp’s definition of “glamour” (from America at the Movies, 1939) As one of the most alluring yet elusive concepts in contemporary... (read more)

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Fashion Questionnaire Fashion Questionnaire
by Michael Specter

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In the tradition of Assouline's bestselling Proust Questionnaire comes The Fashion Questionnaire. Proust's legendary personality revealer has been recast with a fashion angle and posed to the fashion industry's most important and influential designers... (read more)

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Glamour: A History Glamour: A History
by Stephen Gundle

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Glamor is one of the most tantalizing and bewitching aspects of contemporary culture--but also one of the most elusive. The aura of celebrity, the style of the fashion world, the vanity of the rich and beautiful, and the publicity-driven rites of cafe... (read more)

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Love, Loss, and What I Wore Love, Loss, and What I Wore
by Ilene Beckerman

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Just as a familiar old song can bring into focus an event from the past, so for Gingy Beckerman, the clothes in her closet are like a magic key opening a door to the past. From her Brownie uniform to her Diane von Furstenburg wrap dress and her Rita... (read more)

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Giorgio Armani Giorgio Armani
by Germano Celant

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This elegant and unprecedented volume accompanies a major exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York exploring the life and work of fashion designer Giorgio Armani. Illustrations, including editorial and ad shots, and new photos are... (read more)

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Beauty Confidential: The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You'll-Actually-Use Guide to Looking Your Best Beauty Confidential: The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You'll-Actually-Use Guide to Looking Your Best
by Nadine Haobsh

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Lavishly illustrated and full of industry secrets and insider tips, this beauty bible by Haobsh is completely indispensable to a modern girl. With specific product information, she gives handy hints on everything from how to make a dye job last to which... (read more)

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Autobiography of a Wardrobe Autobiography of a Wardrobe
by Elizabeth Kendall

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The wholly original story of a woman's life told from her wardrobe's point of view, in the wardrobe's own savvy, vibrant voice--a feat of the imagination as emotionally subtle and stirring as it is dazzlingly particular. We first meet B., the wardrobe's... (read more)

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Uplift: The Bra in America Uplift: The Bra in America
by Jane Farrell Beck

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Over the years the bra has been stereotyped as an object of seduction, glamour, and even oppression. In Uplift: A History of the Bra in America Jane Farrell-Beck and Colleen Gau use this item of clothing to gauge the social history of women and to... (read more)

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Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal
by Kelley Deal

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Kelley Deal has two lives: as lead guitarist of the band The Breeders, she spends late nights in the recording studio, long hours on the tour bus, and evenings basking in bright stage lights and the roar of the crowd. But she also has a passion for... (read more)

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Brenda Kinsel's Fashion Makeover: 30 Days to Diva Style! Brenda Kinsel's Fashion Makeover: 30 Days to Diva Style!
by Brenda Kinsel

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Drawing on 20-plus years as an image consultant, Kinsel helps women over 40 catapult themselves out of fashion ruts in one short month. "Fashion Makeover" presents a four-week plan with clear, attainable goals, along with real life success stories. Full... (read more)

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The Cowboy Boot Book The Cowboy Boot Book
by Tyler Beard

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It's a pictorial guide to fancy footgear, states Texas Monthly. THE COWBOY BOOT BOOK has it all--history, anatomy, leathers, fit, care, makers, sellers, and famous wearers--even a glossary of boot terms for the novice. Beard's anecdotes and Texas charm... (read more)

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Fashion 101: A Crash Course in Clothing Fashion 101: A Crash Course in Clothing
by Erika Stalder

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In an accessible A-to-Z format, this reference for the style-conscious young woman provides quick and easy access to everything a fashionista needs to know about clothes. With more than 200 entries, it is a ... (read more)

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Dreads Dreads
by Francesco Mastalia

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DREADS. JATTA. NDIAGNE. Palu. Natty, knotted, ropelike locks. Curly knobs, tiny plaits, intricate weaves. Dreads are a modern phenomena with roots that reach as far back as the fifth century. According to ancient Hindu beliefs, dreadlocks signified a... (read more)

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