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Stunning debut women's fiction that reaches out to the fashion/zeitgeist conscious with a tale of vintage frocks and new love

Trade Review
Style queens and Mad Men fans will love this heart-warming story * Bella *
Love a romance? Love fashion? You'll lap up this cute tale of a woman who looks after her grandmother's shop and discovers all sorts of life secrets in the pocket of a dress. * Heat *
Ever slipped into a vintage dress and wondered who wore it first? Then you'll adore The Secret Lives of Dresses. Penned by US fashion blogger Erin McKean, it follows Dora, who takes over her gran's clothes shop and finds that in the pocket of every dress lies a history. * Look *
A lovingly stitched tale * Now *
McKean's gentle, stylish and bittersweet tale is made even more enjoyable due to her obvious love and knowledge of timeless fashion * Press Association *
Sweet and enjoyable... a heartwarming read * Image *
A girlie, captivating tale of frocks and love * Closer *
'Utterly beguiling' * Marie Claire *
an enchanting novel for anyone with a love of dresses * Irish Tatler *
This delicious novel began as a series of stories on the author's blog, each told from the point of view of a beauteous vintage frock . . . Bliss * Saga magazine *

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      Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/01/2011
      ISBN13: 9780340993231, 978-0340993231
      ISBN10: 0340993235

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Stunning debut women's fiction that reaches out to the fashion/zeitgeist conscious with a tale of vintage frocks and new love

      Trade Review
      Style queens and Mad Men fans will love this heart-warming story * Bella *
      Love a romance? Love fashion? You'll lap up this cute tale of a woman who looks after her grandmother's shop and discovers all sorts of life secrets in the pocket of a dress. * Heat *
      Ever slipped into a vintage dress and wondered who wore it first? Then you'll adore The Secret Lives of Dresses. Penned by US fashion blogger Erin McKean, it follows Dora, who takes over her gran's clothes shop and finds that in the pocket of every dress lies a history. * Look *
      A lovingly stitched tale * Now *
      McKean's gentle, stylish and bittersweet tale is made even more enjoyable due to her obvious love and knowledge of timeless fashion * Press Association *
      Sweet and enjoyable... a heartwarming read * Image *
      A girlie, captivating tale of frocks and love * Closer *
      'Utterly beguiling' * Marie Claire *
      an enchanting novel for anyone with a love of dresses * Irish Tatler *
      This delicious novel began as a series of stories on the author's blog, each told from the point of view of a beauteous vintage frock . . . Bliss * Saga magazine *

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