The Dressmaker

Books about Die Schneiderin

Nach Jahren als Schneiderin für die exklusivsten Modehäuser von London, Mailand und Paris kehrt die stilsichere Schönheit Myrtle "Tilly“ Dunnage (Kate Winslet) in ihre australische Heimat zurück, aus der sie als Jugendliche einst vertrieben wurde. Willkommen im Städtchen Dungatar - irgendwo im Nirgendwo. Mit einer Nähmaschine bewaffnet, räumt das glamouröse

A darkly satirical novel of love, revenge, and 1950s haute couture—now a major motion picture starring Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, and Hugo Weaving After twenty years spent mastering the art of dressmaking at couture houses in Paris, Tilly Dunnage returns to the small Australian town she was banished

In this romantic debut novel, a reserved provincial French tailor falls head over heels in love with a woman who's hired him to create her wedding dress Claude Reynaud is a bit of a throwback, an old-fashioned dressmaker working in a cluttered studio outside modern-day Paris, quietly designing his famous

In May 2005 Penguin will publish 70 unique titles to celebrate the company's 70th birthday. The titles in the Pocket Penguins series are emblematic of the renowned breadth of quality of the Penguin list and will hark back to Penguin founder Allen Lane's vision of good books for all'. selected

It is 1953 and Melbourne society is looking forward to coronation season, the grand balls and celebrations for the young queen-to-be. Tilly Dunnage is, however, working for a pittance in a second-rate Collins Street salon. Her talents go unappreciated, and the madame is a bully and a cheat, but Tilly

Books about The Rag-picker of Paris

Books about Dressmaking as a Trade for Women in Massachusetts

Books about 'The dress-maker', a prize essay. (Assoc. for the aid and benefit of dress-makers and milliners).

Books about The Ladies' Home Journal