The Extra Edge Success Strategies for Women Mitchell and Burdick 1983 Ladies, it is time to step up your professional look. Don’t worry about your skills, it is all about the look. This book has a bunch of quizzes and
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Natty Man
Fashion for Men Esquire Magazine 1957 (original copyright) 1966 edition Need to get that retro chic look from the late 1950s? This guide has all the details so you can look your very best. I actually liked looking through this
Knit and Wrap
Knit & Wrap: 25 capelets, cowls & collars Mornu 2010 Submitter: Part of our public library weeding criteria is relevance, and don’t mistake me for a fashion expert, but I figured this one wasn’t exactly fashionable anymore. It’s not just
Fashion 101
Looking Terrific Cho and Grover 1978 First, props to the author for using the word “weeding” with respect to one’s personal wardrobe. Second, I kind of like how this book is set up with before and after. As a certified
Girl Lessons
Here’s How Schreiber 1967 This is one of those special books that tells you how to be a girl: appropriate hair and makeup, sewing, entertaining, diet, decorating, and gift wrapping. These are skills that will really pay off when you
Break Out the Curlers!
Beauty and Hair Fashions by Suzanne 1971 Do you want some nice hairstyles? This little book will help you put the curlers in the right place so you will look your best. I would like to point out that all
Wearable Wood
Easy Wearable Projects for Wood Shapes Seelig 1986 I should probably admit some bias here. Decorated sweatshirts are only for kindergarten teachers and children’s librarians. Think of it as a uniform. No one should be out clubbing in these monstrosities
Fashion Vests
Shrink Tops Seven Styles to Crochet and Knit 1971 That lovely vest on the cover reminds me of several (yes, more than one) I wore when I was a teen. They all had that crochet circular design on the front