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Zusatztext Unlike many books about the fashion world, high on excitement at the glamorous setting, The Dress has none of this breathlessness. The writing is grounded in human drama, with the fashion element written about lovingly in terms of craftsmanship of couture, or realistically, in the case of Lily's travails in today's corporate fashion world ... an engaging read' Sunday Independent . Informationen zum Autor Kate Kerrigan is a New York Times bestselling author whose novels have been translated into fifteen languages. Kate worked as an editor and journalist, editing many of Britain's most successful young women's magazines before returning to her native Ireland in the 1990s to edit Irish Tatler . She has a weekly column in the Irish edition of the Daily Mail and contributes regularly to the RTÉ Radio programme Sunday Miscellany. katekerrigan.org @katekerrigan Klappentext An intricate novel which interweaves the stories of Lily! a vintage fashion blogger! Joy! a 1950s New York socialite! and the iconic dress which Joy commissioned. From the author of "Recipes For A Perfect Marriage"! it explores the history of vintage fashion. 'Kate Kerrigan has the ability to make history compelling.' "Independent" Zusammenfassung A novel set in Ireland, New York and London, interweaving two stories, past and present.
