There are many zingy little jabs throughout the book at the silly world of high fashion, as seen by a conservative Englishman | There are many zingy little jabs throughout the book at the silly world of high fashion, as seen by a conservative Englishman |
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Well written and hard to put down | Well written and hard to put down |
First chapter grabbed me.
28She has a porch and swing! She has a porch and swing! The author is a talented writer with a light touch, but seems to rather look down his nose at the fashion world, making it an odd match of topic and reporter | Also, he's a bit free with terms that we in a more enlightened world blanche at like "Chinaman" |
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look at the wild world of late 80's fashion, just before the major explosion of "It" bags and shoes | Interesting Interesting view of both 1980's business and legendary fashion designers |