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Hodder, Australia, 2011. Trade Paperback. Good Condition. 'Every dress has a story. Let me tell you mine...' Dora is in love with a man who barely notices her, has a job she doesn't care about, and dresses entirely for comfort, not style. All a far cry from her vivid, eccentric childhood, growing up with her beloved grandmother Mimi. However, when disaster strikes, Dora knows she has no choice but to return to her childhood home and take over running Mimi's vintage clothing shop. And there she makes a surprising discovery -- Mimi's been writing stories to accompany every dress she sells. Romantic, heartbreaking tales about each one's secret life before it got to her shop...Dora starts to matchmake these lonely frocks with new owners, but will the stories help her as well? Trading her boring high street clothes for vintage glamour is one thing. What she needs to know is whether she can trade her safe old life -- and love -- for something better too? A captivating and…
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- Title The Secret Lives of Dresses
- Author McKean, Erin
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Publisher Hodder & Stoughton, London, England
- Date 2011
- ISBN 9781444720358
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Hodder & Stoughton, UK, 2011. Trade Paperback. Good. Trade Paperback. 290 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder & Stoughton, UK, 2011. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: . Pages are reasonably tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Dora has always taken the path of least resistance. She went to the college that offered her a scholarship, is majoring in "vagueness studies," and wears whatever shows the least dirt. She falls into a job at the college coffee shop, and a crush on her flirty boss, Gary. Just when she's about to test Gary's feelings, Mimi, the grandmother who raised her, suffers a stroke. Dora rushes back home to Forsyth, NC, and finds herself running her grandmother's vintage clothing store. The store has always been a fixture in Dora's life; though she grew up more of a jeans-and-sweatshirt kind of girl, before she even knew how to write, Mimi taught her that a vintage 1920s dress could lift a woman's spirit. While working…
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London, England: Hodder & Stoughton, 2011. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Large softcover, first edition, 364gms, 292 pages. A captivating and enchanting novel about vintage frocks and new experiences for every girl who knows that the right dress can change your life. Book is in good condition with only minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..
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