TY - BOOK AU - Steel,Danielle TI - The wedding dress SN - 9780399179594 AV - PS3569.T33828 W44 2020 U1 - 813/.54 23 PY - 2020///] CY - New York PB - Delacorte Press KW - Families KW - Fiction KW - Generations KW - Wedding costume KW - Interpersonal relations KW - San Francisco (Calif.) KW - Paris (France) KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcgft KW - Historical fiction N1 - A novel N2 - 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 ER -