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When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
By Julie Satow
Hardcover
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By Julie Satow
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The kind of book that captures a sense of place and time and portrays it with exacting detail on the page. The place: the heart of consumerism in NYC. The time: mid-20th century. It's an ode to the women who powered fashion and how their impact continues to resonate today.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A glittering portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visionary women who led them, from the award-winning author of The Plaza.
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Vogue, Smithsonian, New York Post, and Financial Times
"Ms. Satow’s carefully researched book is compulsively readable: I found myself dashing through it like a novel. She portrays the women with verve; we get a glimpse into their lives, as well as a sense of what it was like at each ...
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Vogue, Smithsonian, New York Post, and Financial Times
"Ms. Satow’s carefully researched book is compulsively readable: I found myself dashing through it like a novel. She portrays the women with verve; we get a glimpse into their lives, as well as a sense of what it was like at each ...
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