There’s a story behind every outfit and everyone who creates them. Fashion can reflect our links to the past and hopes for the future. From true stories about famous and ordinary people, to historical dramas, enjoy these stories about clothes and the women who create them. You’ll find books about fashion and sewing in the 391’s and 646.2.
Alcott, Kate The Dressmaker
Beckerman, Ilene Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Chiaverini, Jennifer Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker
Duenas, Maria The Time In Between
Lemmon, Gayle The Dressmaker of Khair Khana
McKean, Erin Secret Lives of Dresses
Weber Caroline Queen of Fashion: What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution
Weisberger, Lauren The Devil Wears Prada
Woolf, Isabel A Vintage Affair