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Inès De La Fressange knows Parisian fashion inside and out. She has been a star runway model; the face of Chanel; an haute couture designer; a creative consultant for Roger Vivier; and a frequent contributor to Elle. As if formalize her connection with Gallic style, her likeness appears on a bust of Marianne, the very symbol of the French republic, and she continues to appear in prestigious Paris shows even in her sixth decades. Her Parisian Chic is a style guide with the deep resonance of authenticity; her specific step-by-step instructions on buying, dressing, and accessorizing carry the authority of a lifelong insider in the world of fashion and her lists of no-no's and don't can save you from mistakes that are too commonly made. Think of it as a very chic investment.
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Celebrity model Inès de la Fressange shares the well-kept secrets of how Parisian women maintain effortless glamour and a timeless allure. Inès de la Fressange—France’s icon of chic—shares her personal tips for living with style and charm, gleaned from decades in the fashion industry. She offers specific pointers on how to dress like a Parisian, including how to mix affordable basics with high-fashion touches, and how to accessorize. Her step-by-step do’s and don’ts are accompanied by fashion photography, and the...