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Author Robson, Jennifer, 1970- author. Title The gown : a novel of the royal wedding / Jennifer Robson. Publisher New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2019] Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Bayfield adult fiction ROB AVAILABLE Boulder Junction adult fiction FIC ROB AVAILABLE Eagle River adult fiction FIC ROB AVAILABLE Hayward adult and young adult fiction ROB DUE 05-13-24 Hurley adult fiction F Rob pb AVAILABLE Land O Lakes adult fiction FIC ROB DUE 04-26-24 Madeline Island adult fiction F ROB pbk AVAILABLE Phelps adult fiction Fic ROB AVAILABLE Presque Isle adult fiction F Rob DUE 05-31-24 Sayner adult fiction ROBSON AVAILABLE Descript 371 page, 16 pages ; 24 cm Note Includes P.S.: insights, interviews & more ... Summary London, 1947: Besieged by the harshest winter in living memory, burdened by onerous shortages and rationing, the people of postwar Britain are enduring lives of quiet desperation despite their nation's recent victory. Among them are Ann Hughes and Miriam Dassin, embroiderers at the famed Mayfair fashion house of Norman Hartnell. Together they forge an unlikely friendship, but their nascent hopes for a brighter future are tested when they are chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime honor: taking part in the creation of Princess Elizabeth's wedding gown. Subject Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Fiction. Wedding costume -- Fiction. Women dressmakers -- Fiction. London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction. Genre Historical fiction. ISBN/ISSN 9780062884275 (hardcover) 9780062674951 (paperback) 0062674951 (paperback)
