{"product_id":"9780316235662","title":"The Pink Suit: A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\"Beautifully written and engrossing,\u003cem\u003e The Pink Suit \u003c\/em\u003egives us an extraordinary alternative reality, transforming JFK and Jackie's romance into the unforgettable love story of a seamstress and a butcher. Kate and Patrick are wonderful creations, and the evocation of the early 1960s is moving and convincing. Kelby spins a compelling tale of one of the most iconic garments ever sewn, and makes it entirely her own.\"--Claire Kendal, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Book of You\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn November 22, 1963, the First Lady accompanied her husband to Dallas, Texas dressed in a pink Chanel-style suit that was his favorite. Much of her wardrobe, including the pink suit, came from the New York boutique Chez Ninon where a young seamstress, an Irish immigrant named Kate, worked behind the scenes to meticulously craft the memorable outfits. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the two never met, Kate knew every tuck and pleat needed to create the illusion of the First Lady's perfection. When the pink suit became emblematic, Kate's already fragile world--divided between the excess and artistry of Chez Ninon and the traditional values of her insular neighborhood--threatened to rip apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoving from the back rooms of Chez Ninon to the steps of Air Force One, \u003cem\u003eThe Pink Suit\u003c\/em\u003e is an enchanting, unforgettable novel about hope and heartbreak, and what became of the American Dream.","brand":"Little, Brown and Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47117635354864,"sku":"9780316235662","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780316235662_p0.jpg?v=1763679627","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780316235662","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}