The Way We Wore: A Life In Threads (Pb) - Softcover
The provocative, highly acclaimed memoir of one man's life long passion for getting the look just right.
'A bloody brilliant book' Paul Smith
'The youth cult confessional to end them all . . . Funny, accurate and touching' Dylan Jones, GQ
'Think of this terrific book as The Rotter's Club of schmutter and you won't be too wide of the mark' Daily Mail
'Incisive, obsessive, confessional and quite brilliant' Observer
'Provocative, charming and fiercely proud' Daily Telegraph
'Insightful and passionate . . . as stylish and witty as the finery it obsesse over' The Independent On Sunday
'Highly entertaining. . . a must read for anyone interested in fashion' Sunday Express
'Elms's opinionated stances are half the fun of this book' Sunday Times
'Taps into an energy that helped shape post-war Britain' Mail On Sunday
'A hymn to the burning desire of young men to look right and look smart' Evening Standard
'Should be read by everyone who enjoys sharp, witty writing and a shuddering sense of humour' Times Literary Suppliment
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'A wonderful book that should be read by everyone who believes that clothes are tools for living.' -- Tony Parsons
'Blinding read!' -- Taxi
'Funny, accurate and touching' -- Dylan Jones, GQ
'If I could write and had to write a book about clothes, this would be it. A bloody brilliant book.' -- Paul Smith
'Incisive, obsessive and quite brilliant.' -- Observer Music Monthly
'as stylish and witty as the finery it obsesses over.' -- Independent On Sunday
'provocative, charming and fiercely proud' -- Daily Telegraph
a brave, unexpected and wonderful book -- Independent
a hymn to the burning desire of young men to look right and look smart -- Evening Standard
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'Blinding read!' -- Taxi
'Funny, accurate and touching' -- Dylan Jones, GQ
'If I could write and had to write a book about clothes, this would be it. A bloody brilliant book.' -- Paul Smith
'Incisive, obsessive and quite brilliant.' -- Observer Music Monthly
'as stylish and witty as the finery it obsesses over.' -- Independent On Sunday
'provocative, charming and fiercely proud' -- Daily Telegraph
a brave, unexpected and wonderful book -- Independent
a hymn to the burning desire of young men to look right and look smart -- Evening Standard
'the Fever Pitch of urban street fashion' Tony Parsons
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- PublisherPicador
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 033042033X
- ISBN 13 9780330420334
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages288
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The provocative, highly acclaimed memoir of one man`s life long passion for getting the look just right. `A bloody brilliant book` Paul Smith `The youth cult confessional to end them all. Funny, accurate and touchin g` Dylan Jones, GQ `Think of this terrific book as The Rotter`s Club of schmutter and you won` t be too wide of the mark` Daily Mail `Incisive, obsessive, confessional and quite brilliant` Observer `Provocative, charming and fiercely proud` Daily Telegraph `Insightful and passionate. as stylish and witty as the finery it obsesse over` The Independent On Sunday `Highly entertaining. a must read for anyone interested in fashion` Sunda y Express `Elms`s opinionated stances are half the fun of this book` Sunday Times `Taps into an energy that helped shape post-war Britain` Mail On Sunday `A hymn to the burning desire of young men to look right and look smart` Ev ening Standard `Should be read by everyone who enjoys sharp, witty writing and a shuddering sense of humour` Times Literary Suppliment. Seller Inventory # RWARE0000063188
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