Fear and clothing
Subtitle: unbuckling American style
By: Cintra Wilson
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9780393081893
Subjects: Social life and customs; Fashion; Clothing and dress
Description: As the former New York Times Critical Shopper, and voted one of Fashionista's 50 Most Influential People in New York Fashion, Cintra Wilson knows something about clothes. And in Fear and Clothing, she imparts her no-holds-barred, totally outrageous, astute, and hilarious wisdom to the reader.  --Publisher's description.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: starve, smoke, kill; title: San Francisco / the macramé belt; title: Washington DC / the beltway; title: Utah, ho! / the chastity belt; title: Jackson, Wyoming / the frost belt; title: Miami / the sand belt; title: Kansas / the gun belt; title: Los Angeles / the star belt; title: The 137th Kentucky derby / the bourbon belt; title: The Iowa state fair / the butter belt; title: The belle jar / the bible belt; title: Brooklyn / the futility belt; title: The underworld / the garter belt; title: New York (high) New York (low) / the money belt; title: Never-never land / the emperor's new belt; title: Occupied territory / the bandolero; title: Conclusion: to thine own style be true.