The wedding dress / Danielle Steel.
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TextPublisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2020]Edition: First editionDescription: 291 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399179594Subject(s): Families -- Fiction | Generations -- Fiction | Wedding costume -- Fiction | Interpersonal relations -- Fiction | San Francisco (Calif.) -- Fiction | Paris (France) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Historical fiction. DDC classification: 813/.54 LOC classification: PS3569.T33828 | W44 2020Summary: The Parisian design houses in 1928, the crash of 1929, the losses of war, the drug culture of the 1960s - history holds many surprises, and lives are changed forever. For richer or for poorer, in cramped apartments and grand mansions, the treasured wedding dress made in Paris in 1928 follows each generation into their new lives, and represents different hopes for each of them, as they marry very different men. From inherited fortunes at the outset to self-made men and women, the wedding dress remains a cherished constant for the women who wear it in each generation and forge a destiny of their own. It is a symbol of their remaining traditions and the bond of family they share in an ever-changing world.
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The Parisian design houses in 1928, the crash of 1929, the losses of war, the drug culture of the 1960s - history holds many surprises, and lives are changed forever. For richer or for poorer, in cramped apartments and grand mansions, the treasured wedding dress made in Paris in 1928 follows each generation into their new lives, and represents different hopes for each of them, as they marry very different men. From inherited fortunes at the outset to self-made men and women, the wedding dress remains a cherished constant for the women who wear it in each generation and forge a destiny of their own. It is a symbol of their remaining traditions and the bond of family they share in an ever-changing world.
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