Books open the doors of “knowledge” for us, but with every opening door in front of us increase the number of closed doors, but that is not the reason to lock yourself up in one of the rooms.
Today I would like to share a brief abstract of books about fashion, beauty and style for persons, who are interested in everything what is linked to fashion. Choose the one that you like and read these books about fashion and style, style icons!
Books about fashion and style.
I’ll Drink to That by Betty Halbreich
Eighty-six year old Betty Halbreich’s newly penned biography is both charming and hilarious at the same time. Halbreich spent over 40 years at Bergdorf Goodman as the personal shopper and has the stories to prove it in I’ll Drink to That.
A Dash of Daring by Penelope Rowlands
A Dash of Daring recounts the life of Carmel Snow, Bazaar’s Editor-in-Chief from 1932-1957. Read about many avant-garde collaborations she arranged for the magazine, with artists like Man Ray, Andy Warhol and Avedon, all painted in picturesque detail.
Women in Clothes by Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits and Leanne Shapton
Though Women in Clothes is relatively new book, its concept is groundbreaking. Heti, Julavitas and Shapton surveyed over 600 women about their feelings and perspectives on fashion.
D.V. by Diana Vreeland
Bazaar’s legendary fashion editor and columnist (1936-1932) weaves an enthralling story throughout the pages of her biography. Read Diana Vreeland’s fabulous vignettes about dinner parties with Coco Chanel, conversations with Clark Gable and her own perspectives on fashion, color theory and life.
How to Dress for Success by Edith Head
Edith Head dressed some of the most glamorous women of all time, including Elizabeth Taylor, Sophia Loren and Audrey Hepburn. In this book she gives advice on how to dress your best and develop your personal style.
These books about fashion and style are not only the food for thinking, but also let you spend interesting leisure time.
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