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9780446524568

Swell : A Girl's Guide to the Good Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780446524568

  • ISBN10:

    0446524565

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-10-01
  • Publisher: Grand Central Pub

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Summary

The American embodiment of the French expression joie de vivre is to be a "swell" shows them how to combine style & spirit with the panache of a modern day Holly Golightly. Today's girls (age 18 to 50) need to navigate life with a little swagger & a lot of grace & this book shows them how to combine style & spirit with the panache of a modern day Holly Golightly.

Author Biography

Cynthia Rowley is an acclaimed fashion designer with clothing in stores around the world Ilene Rosenzweig is the deputy style editor for the New York Times Sunday Style section

Table of Contents

Introduction: What a Life, What a Word! 7(3)
Break Some Eggs
Enter the imperfect hostess
10(16)
Say Thank You
Gratitude and gratuities
26(9)
Love
Go ahead and take a gamble. So what if you lose your shirt?
35(15)
Get Around
A top-down girl in a hard-top world
50(15)
Have Fun
Two words a swell should never utter: ``I'm bored.''
65(20)
Style
Not just another pretty dress
85(12)
Be Lucky
When it comes to luck, a swell leaves nothing to chance
97(5)
Look Pretty
Just because a girl's got a big caboose doesn't mean she can't be a looker
102(12)
Indulge
What to do when dieting on a first date? Cheat!
114(21)
Conclusion: That's Not All, Folks... 135(1)
Sources 136

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