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050 0 0 _aTT505.S3
_bV65 2013
082 0 0 _a92 SCH
100 1 _aVolk, Patricia
245 1 0 _aShocked
_b: my mother, Schiaparelli, and me
_c/ Patricia Volk.
246 3 0 _aMy mother, Schiaparelli, and me
250 _aFirst edition.
300 _aix, 283 pages
_b: illustrations (some color)
_c; 22 cm
500 _a"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 277-278).
505 0 _aMirrors -- "The From Above" -- A Ring and a Mink -- Something in Common -- Gambling -- Manner of Dress -- The Womanly Arts -- Friendship -- Lingerie -- Gainful Employment -- The Vicissitudes of Beauty -- Improving the Mind -- Sex -- Choosing a Husband -- Being a Mother -- Superstition -- The Bogolometz -- Reckoning -- Through the Looking Glass -- Reflection.
520 _a"[A] memoir ... that juxtaposes two fascinating lives--the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author's own mother--to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman"--Dust jacket flap.
600 1 0 _aSchiaparelli, Elsa
_d, 1890-1973
_x--Influence
600 1 0 _aSchiaparelli, Elsa
_d, 1890-1973
_x--Homes and haunts
600 1 0 _aVolk, Audrey Morgen
_d, 1890-1973
_x--Influence
600 1 0 _aVolk, Patricia
650 0 _aMothers and daughters
650 0 _aFemininity.
650 0 _aBeauty, personal
650 0 _aFashion designers
_z--France
_v--Biography
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