Grace Kelly Dress (Original), (Paperback)

from TheQuietReader

The modern-day feminist game designer. The 80s college girl haunted by the death of her sister. The orphan seamstress in the 50s, striving to learn from the best. And one dress that links them through time. My rating honestly falls about 3.5 stars and I rounded up to be generous. While I was inte...

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Brenda Janowitz's latest novel, The Grace Kelly Dress tells the story that a wedding dress plays in the intersecting lives of three women. Rose is an apprentice seamstress to Madame Michel, the premier Paris dress maker of whom it is said that "to wear a custom Madame Michel wedding dress is to g...

from eyes.2c

Traditions and love! A story of traditions, of precious things passed down. In this instance a wedding dress modeled on Grace Kelly's. As the story weaves between the woman who designed the dress, the French grandmere, the current mother of the bride, and the bride, strands of what it is to love,...

from susan0316

This beautifully written novel is about a wedding dress and three generations of women who wore it. It's a story about tradition versus individuality all reflected through the wedding dress and the three women who wore it. Paris, 1958. Rose is a seamstress at a popular shop where the elite have t...

from fredreeca

This story is told by three different narrators. Rocky is the daughter set to wear the dress in present day. Joan, “the mother of the bride, as a bride herself” as the book titles this section. And the Paris seamstress who originally made the wonderful creation. I enjoyed reading about Rocky and ...