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A Vintage Affair - Isabel Wolff
A Vintage Affair
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Do fairytale dresses bring fairytale endings?Every dress has a history, so does Phoebe…Phoebe always dreamt of opening her own vintage dress shop. She imagined every detail, from the Vivienne Westwood bustiers hanging next to satin gowns, to sequinned cupcake dresses adorning the walls.At the... show more
Do fairytale dresses bring fairytale endings?Every dress has a history, so does Phoebe…Phoebe always dreamt of opening her own vintage dress shop. She imagined every detail, from the Vivienne Westwood bustiers hanging next to satin gowns, to sequinned cupcake dresses adorning the walls.At the launch of Village Vintage, Phoebe feels the tingle of excitement as customers snap up the fairytale dresses. Her dream has come true, but a secret from her past is casting a shadow over her new venture.Then one day she meets Therese, an elderly Frenchwoman with a collection to sell, apart from one piece that she won't part with …As Therese tells the story of the little blue coat, Phoebe feels a profound connection with her own life, one that will help her heal the pain of her past and allow her to love again.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B002RI9DA6
Pages no: 435
Edition language: English
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EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it
Every dress has a history. And so does every woman. Phoebe Swift’s friends are stunned when she abruptly leaves a plum job to open her own vintage clothing shop in London—but to Phoebe, it’s the fulfillment of a dream, and her passion. Digging for finds in attics and wardrobes, Phoebe knows that whe...
The Book Diva's Reads
The Book Diva's Reads rated it
4.0 A Vintage Affair: A Novel
An excellent read that was finished in one sitting.
Party of Five
Party of Five rated it
3.0 A Vintage Affair
I don't know if the author did a good enough job doing character development on this book. I rather enjoyed Dan, and her mother, but the main character wasn't that likeable to me. Emma was a child, and after her behavior not quite that great a friend. But then, Pheobe wasn't a great friend at all......
Reading Between Classes
Reading Between Classes rated it
5.0 A Vintage Affair
This and other reviews can be found on Reading Between ClassesCover Impressions: I really like this cover. The colors are muted but eye-catching. You get just enough of a feel for the setting of the book and I LOVE that the cupcake dresses are featured.The Gist: Phoebe Swift has suffered a terribl...
Reads and Thoughts
Reads and Thoughts rated it
2.0
This is what I love about vintage clothes. I love their beautiful fabric and their fine finish. I love knowing that so much skill and artistry have gone into their making." --- Spare me the beauty of its cover. Yes I've been behold by its beauty and I was really expecting something more from this on...
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