Wear and tear : the threads of my life
Tynan, Tracy2016
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"The memoirs of a celebrity costume designer describe her upbringing in the fashionable celebrity circles of her literary parents, her family's artistic but traumatizing approaches to shopping and how the fashion-savvy perspectives of her early years shaped her relationships and career."
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Wear and tear : the threads of my life / Tracy Tynan.
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Imprint:
New York : Scribner, 2017
Collation:
xiv, 302 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Copyright 2016.
Contents:
ch. 1 The Lemon-Yellow Underpants -- ch. 2 My Mother's Fur Coat -- ch. 3 The Pearl Necklace -- ch. 4 The Pale Blue Chemise -- ch. 5 School Uniforms: Purple, Blue, and None -- ch. 6 The Brown Wellington Boots -- ch. 7 Bikinis and Water Skis -- ch. 8 The Apple-Green Shoes -- ch. 9 The White Cotton Circle-Stitched Torpedo Bra -- ch. 10 White Jeans and White Denim Jacket -- ch. 11 My Mother's Pucci Dress -- ch. 12 The Gold Flapper Dress -- ch. 13 The Silver Chain and the Poncho -- ch. 14 Sexcapades and the Plaid Pinafores -- ch. 15 Twenty-One in Ossie Clark -- ch. 16 The One-Size-Fits-All Clothing That Fits in a Bag -- ch. 17 Pierrot -- ch. 18 The Brown Fedora and the Gold Lame Jeans -- ch. 19 The Leisure Suit and Guayabera Years -- ch. 20 Black Is Black: Memorials 1, 2, and 3 -- ch. 21 The Diaries and the Gold Watch -- ch. 22 The Chitenge -- ch. 23 The T-shirt Wedding Dress -- ch. 24 Breathless Beginnings: The Shirt-jac -- ch. 25 Freebies, '50s Glamour, and Funky Smells -- ch. 26 The Maroon Plaid Dress -- ch. 27 It Helps to Be Married to the Costume Designer: The Crepe de Chine Wedding Dress -- ch. 28 Great Balls of Fire! The Faux-Leopard-Trim Suit -- ch. 29 The Pink Knitted Cap -- ch. 30 The Striped Silk Socks -- ch. 31 The Pink Quartz Heart -- ch. 32 The Muji T-shirt -- ch. 33 The Ultimate Blended Family: More Wedding Attire -- ch. 34 The Black Trench Coat -- ch. 35 Glamour Togs -- ch. 36 Comfort with Style.
ISBN:
97815011236899781501123696
Dewey class:
746.92092B746.92
Language:
English
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BRN:
361574
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 746.92 TYN | Available |