What shall I wear?
Subtitle: the what, where, when, and how much of fashion
By: Claire McCardell ; illustrations by Annabrita
Contributors: Annabrita (Annabrita McCardell)
Publisher: Overlook/Rookery
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9781585679706
Subjects: Fashion; Clothing and dress
Description: Presents a fashion guide, first published in 1956, that spawned "The American Look" for women with an active lifestyle.
Notes: "First published in 1956 by Simon & Schuster"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: What is fashion?; title: Make your own fashion; title: Your collection of little things; title: Don't buy a basic coat- collect; title: Let Mrs. Jones keep up with you; title: Is it the fault of the dress?; title: Where do fashion trends come from?; title: Don't let the dress run away with you; title: Dressing up and dressing down; title: Discipline of clothes; title: Real sports clothes- or don't let the fish see you; title: Journey proud; title: "She's using her bangs for eyebrows"; title: "Dear Miss McCardell ... my daughter insists on wearing ..."; title: Fashion has no last chapter; title: "McCardellisms".