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What Dress Makes of Us

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A wickedly funny book of advice on women's dress. However old, fat or plain you are, Dorothy Quigley will tell you what not to wear. (Summary by Ruth Golding) (1 hr 29 min)

Chapters

0 - Preface

4:36

Read by Ruth Golding

1 - How Women of Certain Types Should Dress Their Hair

17:16

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

2 - Hints for the Selection of Becoming and Appropriate Types of Head-Gear

13:04

Read by Esther

3 - Lines that Should be Recognized and Considered in Making Costumes

7:26

Read by Laurie Anne Walden

4 - How Plump and Thin Backs Should be Clothed

15:16

Read by Leni

5 - Corsages Appropriate for Women with Unbeautifully Modelled Throats and Shou…

9:06

Read by Neeru Iyer

6 - Hints on Dress for Elderly Women

6:28

Read by Annise

7 - How Men Caricature Themselves with Their Clothes

15:56

Read by Elli

Bewertungen

Perhaps I'm not its core audience...

(0 Sterne)

It's well read, but I simply didn't get the humor of the writing. I must be missing it...