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1 Figleaf: The Business of Being in Fashion  Merriam, Eve; Burris, Burmah (illustrator)
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Hardcover. Stated 1st edition hardcover with dustjacket 1960 Lippincott. Heavy wear to jacket: edges rubbed; scratches; chipped areas; small rips. Light age-tanning to pages. Text clean; binding tight. Good reading / research copy. 246 pages; black-and-white line drawings; humorous Glossary of Fashionese. Language: English. '[L]ays bare the secrets of America's third largest industry and No. 1 cult: Fashion. It has its own high priestesses, alchemists, soothsayers, and magic incantations, and millions of happy victims annually scarifice a startling proportion of their income upon its altar.'--from jacket flap. Keywords: industry, trend, designer, clothes, New York, manufacturing, manufacturer, merchandise, merchandising, retail, retailer, magazine, cosmetic, makeup, make-up, beauty, Fifties, Sixties, 1950s, 1960s. No ISBN.  
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