By Peter Kimpton
ISBN-10: 1473881293
ISBN-13: 9781473881297
The e-book additionally takes the reader into the realm of millinery sweatshops of poverty afflicted manhattan and describes the stipulations and deprivations below which the poorly paid employees, a lot of them immigrants, labored. it's also possible to know about the heritage, heritage and notable lifetime of one of many world’s maximum type designers, Coco Chanel, as she set out on her life of style in Edwardian Paris.
With wonderful type color plates of the day, including photos of amazingly artistic and vibrant hat pins from either the united kingdom and the United States, the writer stocks the culmination of his forty years of postcard amassing and the highs and lows of his look for the 'Hats' postcards, as worn by means of his Edwardian 'girlfriends' from over a hundred yr ago.
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