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Meg Julliard returns to her hometown of Chicago to run her late father's apartment building. The building is in rough shape and the tenants are unusual. Ellie is an older woman living in the building but getting ready to move into a nursing home. Both women feel the upcoming holiday will be the worst Christmas ever. Can an unexpected friendship and a dress make for a magical season?
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Heirloom secrets volume 1
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"In 1946, Millie Middleton left home to keep her heritage hidden, carrying the dream of owning a dress store. Decades later, when Harper's future in fashion falls apart, she visits her mentor Millie. When the revelation of a family secret leads them to Charleston and a rare opportunity, can they overcome doubts and failures for a chance at their dreams?"--
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"Being seventeen during World War II is tough. Finding out you're the next keeper of the real Cinderella's dress is even tougher. Kate simply wants to create window displays at the department store where she's working, trying to help out with the war effort. But when long-lost relatives from Poland arrive with a steamer trunk they claim holds the Cinderella's dress, life gets complicated. Now, with a father missing in action, her new sweetheart shipped...
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Fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian has never seen such a gown. The dress is crimson, flowing, fabulous, and infamous. The actress who first wore it on stage died on closing night--playing Death in The Masque of the Red Death at a Russian emigre theatre. Is the notorious red dress cursed with bad luck? Or is the truth even stranger? It's up to Lacey and her so-called ExtraFashionary Perception to find out once and for all. If the Red Dress of Death...
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"Verona, 1947. Textile historian Marianne Baxter comes to post-war Italy with one thing on her mind: three pristine Victorian dresses, once owned by the famous poet Christina Rossetti. Hidden away in a trunk for nearly a century, they were recently discovered at the Fondazione Museo Menigatti and Marianne's expertise is needed before they go on exhibit. Still grieving the loss of her husband, the trip is also a reason for Marianne to start over. But...
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"1765. Lady Isabella Gerard, a respectable member of Georgian society, orders her maid to take her new golden gown and destroy it, its shimmering beauty tainted by the actions of her brutal husband the night before.Three months later, Lord Gerard stands at the shoreline of the lake, looking down at a woman wearing the golden gown. As the body slowly rolls over to reveal her face, it's clear this was not his intended victim. 250 years later ... When...
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Harbor Cove volume 1
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"Gabriella Monroe is doing her best to pretend that everything is fine, but her life is a mess. Sales are down at her vintage dress shop, her beloved grandmother isn't her usual spunky self, and Gabby desperately misses the closeness she had with her sisters, Margaret and Emma-who were once so inseparable that their family called them "the Monroe Musketeers." When the sisters stumble across a stash of letters that reveals their grandmother's secret...
10) Mom's dresses
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A girl takes inspiration from her mother's wardrobe of colorful dresses to find something imaginative to do each day, in a story that also includes a paper doll with outfits to color and other activities.
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Cupcake Diaries volume 3
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Emma is excited when she is asked to be a junior bridesmaid, but worries that she will not be able to work enough jobs to earn the money for the dress.
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"Lilianna Berg każdego poranka otwiera oczy i przyjmuje z radością to, co przyniesie kolejny dzień. Bo każdy dzień jest wyjątkowy, już nigdy się nie powtórzy. Dziewczyna kolekcjonuje unikatowe, barwne sukienki, które odzwierciedlają jej osobowość, odwagę i gotowość na podejmowanie nowych wyzwań. Codziennie rano staje przed lustrem, patrzy z radością na swoje oblicze i mówi: „Życie Cię kocha, Lili”. Cztery proste słowa,...
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Często nie zwracamy uwagi na codzienne sprawy. Nasze czynności, codzienne ubranie czy wiele innych czynników może wpłynąć na to, co nas spotka. W końcu los bywa wyjątkowo przewrotny. W pracowni krawieckiej Leonarda Kittaya każdego dnia przewijają się dziesiątki różnych klientek. Każda z nich ma marzenia, tęsknoty i oczekiwania. Miejsce ma w sobie coś niezwykłego - czy możliwe jest, by z pozoru zwykła sukienka mogła wpłynąć...
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