The Dress Diary: Secrets from a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe

by Kate Strasdin

*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR'S CHOICE*

A revealing and unique portrait of Victorian life as told through the discovery of one woman's textile scrapbook.

In 1838, a young woman was given a diary on her wedding day. Collecting snippets of fabric from a range of garments - some her own, others donated by family and friends - she carefully annotated each one, creating a unique record of their lives. Her name was Mrs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639366911
• ISBN13: 9781639366910
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"