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When women ran Fifth Avenue : glamour and power at the dawn of American fashion / Julie Satow.
"A glittering, glamorous 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"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780385548755
- ISBN: 0385548753
- Physical Description: xxi, 294 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2024]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-273) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Hortense goes shopping -- Dorothy arrives "home -- Maggie Walker's new venture -- Dorothy discovers art deco -- Hortense's first job -- Bessie Harrison becomes a buyer -- President Hortense -- Dorothy's American look -- Fashion is spinach -- Geraldine at Glamour -- Hortense has a rival -- The real Rachel Menken -- President Dorothy -- Geraldine's street of shops -- Dorothy branches out -- President Geraldine -- Adel's mannequins -- Hortense on her own -- Geraldine meets her match -- The Friday morning lineup -- Geraldine, department store owner. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Department stores > New York (State) > New York > History. Fashion > New York (State) > New York > History. Women executives > New York (State) > New York. |
| Genre: | Informational works. Biographies. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 381.141 SAT 2024 (Text) | 31001101933613 | Adult Non Fiction | Available | - |
