The Pocket Stylist: Behind-the-Scenes Expertise from a Fashion Pro on Creating Your Own Look
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (668 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592400418 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 197 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Farr is funny, down to earth and savvy, and her guide exudes authority and experience. Drawing upon her years of experience as a personal stylist, Farr teaches readers what to look for and what to avoid when clothes shopping, how to evaluate their wardrobes and why certain heel heights and shapes work better for different body types. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. She also gives tips on finding a good tailor, measuring bra size, wearing makeup and accessorizing. Although involved, it is comprehensive and trend-resistant, meant to help women of any shape and size find clothes that flatter no matter what the runway season suggests. Dedi
"A single source on how to look your best" according to Jacqueline. I am a French woman living in the US and have been looking for a book to teach my teenage daughter all the things that French women know about dressing well. This is THE book. It has everything. It covers subjects that may be covered elsewhere such as body type and flattering style, fit, how to build a wardrobe, what to invest in and what to have fun with. What I found most valuable, though, was how the author dispels the myths that fashion magazines promote. For example, she tells you how she prepares for a photoshoot and erases th. Molly said do your clothes REALLY fit you?. Hold on, I'm serious. There are plenty of picture heavy books which demonstraight to you how to and not to dress and IF you happen to look like the models in the photographs you are in luck. If you don'twellThis book is much more wordy then your typical style guide, with general illustrations that cover the basic body types as well as the plus side equivalents. It begins with the very basic basics, which include weeding out the undersireables in your wardrobe and creating the "almighty unbroken line".Simply put: Do your clothes real. Tiffani Palmer said as well as what looks great on different body types. I am a Wardrobe/Personal Stylist and this book has very valuable information on learning more about personal style, as well as what looks great on different body types. I was wondering if the info provided would work today being that the book was published in "as well as what looks great on different body types" according to Tiffani Palmer. I am a Wardrobe/Personal Stylist and this book has very valuable information on learning more about personal style, as well as what looks great on different body types. I was wondering if the info provided would work today being that the book was published in 200as well as what looks great on different body types Tiffani Palmer I am a Wardrobe/Personal Stylist and this book has very valuable information on learning more about personal style, as well as what looks great on different body types. I was wondering if the info provided would work today being that the book was published in 2004, but the content is very much relevant. It's gave me more confidence to dress different body types and the industry of fashion.. , but the content is very much relevant. It's gave me more confidence to dress different body types and the industry of fashion.. 00as well as what looks great on different body types Tiffani Palmer I am a Wardrobe/Personal Stylist and this book has very valuable information on learning more about personal style, as well as what looks great on different body types. I was wondering if the info provided would work today being that the book was published in 2004, but the content is very much relevant. It's gave me more confidence to dress different body types and the industry of fashion.. , but the content is very much relevant. It's gave me more confidence to dress different body types and the industry of fashion.
. Farr is the author of The Pocket Stylist (Gotham Books, 2004) and has written columns for Glamour and O, The Oprah Magazine. She lives in Brooklyn. A top New York stylist, Kendall Farr has dressed many celebrities, including Halle Berry, Uma Thurman, Angelina Jolie, Joan Allen, Andie McDowell, Julianne Moore, S
A celebrity fashion stylist reveals the tricks of her trade and shows women of all sizes how to pull together their own polished, individual look.