{"product_id":"9780994441515","title":"Build Your Signature Wardrobe: How to look good and feel confident in four steps","description":"\u003cp\u003eHad you been alive in 1935, you would have spent a fixed proportion of your annual income on a nine piece wardrobe consisting of two day dresses, an afternoon dress, evening dress, suit, coat and ski-suit or overcoat. But if you followed one magazine’s fashion advice you would have paid $216,000 for 240 items of clothing, 72 pairs of shoes plus accessories and hosiery in 2007.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on purchasing advice and statistics from the early twentieth-century, including the Great Depression and two World Wars, \u003cem\u003eBuild Your Signature Wardrobe\u003c\/em\u003e explains how to shop strategically with a three to five-year wardrobe plan. It describes how to develop a signature look, choose good quality clothes that fit properly and take care of them so they last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy now and start building your wardrobe today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Book Is For You If You Have Ever Wondered:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to build a wardrobe for the long-term, not just a season\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhere some of your clothing assumptions came from (e.g. one to wear and one in the wash)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you wear the clothes you do\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhere bathing suits came from\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow many clothes your grandmother or great-grandmother owned when she was your age\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy some colours never seem to work for you\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy your clothes don’t fit properly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy wardrobe capsule advice conflicts (hint: there are three types of them)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you should review your wardrobe regularly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to identify quality clothing on the rack and in the fitting room\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you continue to wear black when your soul cries out for some other colour\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhy you should wash new clothes before wearing them or why they aren’t as nice when you do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou Will Discover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to set your budget: how much is a reasonable amount to spend and how to not waste it on clothes you don’t love and won’t wear. Plus, how to split your budget among family members, whether you need to economise and where the wisest areas to economise are.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat clothes are appropriate for you: the relevant and practical clothes for the life you lead right now (your Cinderella clothes) and what is not (Princess clothes) regardless of your age, size, location and occupation(s).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhat your style is: not in the superficial sense of elegant or fashionable, but how to confidently and consistently present your authentic self to the world in a unique way that makes you happy while meeting the expectations of others.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhich clothes you need: how to decide which clothes and accessories (and how many) you need for the next three to five years, as well as how to put together the most practical and affordable wardrobe possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll so that you can confidently build your signature wardrobe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuy now and start building your wardrobe today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BlueMere Books Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50032409379056,"sku":"9780994441515","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780994441515_p0.jpg?v=1784247708","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780994441515","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}