ISBN-13: 9780063336889
A glorious showstopper of a novel! With its glittering characters, intricately woven plot and chapters full of gorgeous Dior dresses, The Paris Gown will be turning all heads this year."Natasha Lester, New York Times bestselling author of The Disappearance of Astrid BricardFrom perennially popular historical novelist Christine Wells, the delightful tale of three young women in 1950s Paris who share a single dazzling Christian Dior gown.Paris, 1955Three friendsClaire, Gina, and Margotwho parted as very young women with their whole lives ahead of them, reunite in Paris years later, determined to start life anew.Parisian Claire has been working hard to become a Michelin-starred chef one day, but ever since the heady time she spent in the company of socialites Gina and Margot, her dream has been to own a Dior gown. This seemed like a far-off fantasy, until the eccentric and wealthy Madame Vaughn, who lives above Claires family brasserie, abruptly leaves Paris, asking Claire to mind her apartment. More bafflingly, Madame Vaughn also makes Claire a very special gift a stunning Dior gown.Meanwhile Gina, a cool American blue blood, lands on Claires doorstep nursing a broken heart and a broken engagement after her father lost all of the family money in a risky business venture. A journalist aspiring to be a novelist, Gina has returned to Paris in the hopes of pursuing her dream. But when her father begs her to attend the United States Embassy ball in the hopes of persuading Hal Sanders, her former fianc, to invest in her fathers new business venture, she is torn. She wants to help her father, but seeing Hal again will be exquisitely painful. And what on earth is she going to wear?Warm-hearted Claire insists Gina wear the Dior gown to the ball, and after some hesitation, Gina accepts. At Dior for Ginas fitting, who should assist them but Margot, the friend they thought had gone back to Australia to be married. But Margot is living in Paris and working at Dior under an assumed name, and clearly, she is not happy to have been found.Is their close friendship at an end? Or will the wonder and delight of the Dior gown bring these young women back together?Gorgeous, perfectly fitted, lustrous and luxurious, the Dior gown has the power to change livesas these three remarkable women are about to discoverDecadent French cuisine, a haute couture gown, and the streets of Paris create an elegant backdrop for this warm and uplifting story. In The Paris Gown, Christine Wells has lovingly crafted a tale of the resiliency of female friendship and the healing power of chasing ones dreams.Stephanie Marie Thornton, USA Today bestselling author of Her Lost Words, USA Today bestselling author of Her Lost Words"Wells excels at bringing midtwentieth-century Paris to life in a touching tale that emphasizes the value of true friendship."Booklist
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ISBN-13: 9780063336889
A glorious showstopper of a novel! With its glittering characters, intricately woven plot and chapters full of gorgeous Dior dresses, The Paris Gown will be turning all heads this year."Natasha Lester, New York Times bestselling author of The Disappearance of Astrid BricardFrom perennially popular historical novelist Christine Wells, the delightful tale of three young women in 1950s Paris who share a single dazzling Christian Dior gown.Paris, 1955Three friendsClaire, Gina, and Margotwho parted as very young women with their whole lives ahead of them, reunite in Paris years later, determined to start life anew.Parisian Claire has been working hard to become a Michelin-starred chef one day, but ever since the heady time she spent in the company of socialites Gina and Margot, her dream has been to own a Dior gown. This seemed like a far-off fantasy, until the eccentric and wealthy Madame Vaughn, who lives above Claires family brasserie, abruptly leaves Paris, asking Claire to mind her apartment. More bafflingly, Madame Vaughn also makes Claire a very special gift a stunning Dior gown.Meanwhile Gina, a cool American blue blood, lands on Claires doorstep nursing a broken heart and a broken engagement after her father lost all of the family money in a risky business venture. A journalist aspiring to be a novelist, Gina has returned to Paris in the hopes of pursuing her dream. But when her father begs her to attend the United States Embassy ball in the hopes of persuading Hal Sanders, her former fianc, to invest in her fathers new business venture, she is torn. She wants to help her father, but seeing Hal again will be exquisitely painful. And what on earth is she going to wear?Warm-hearted Claire insists Gina wear the Dior gown to the ball, and after some hesitation, Gina accepts. At Dior for Ginas fitting, who should assist them but Margot, the friend they thought had gone back to Australia to be married. But Margot is living in Paris and working at Dior under an assumed name, and clearly, she is not happy to have been found.Is their close friendship at an end? Or will the wonder and delight of the Dior gown bring these young women back together?Gorgeous, perfectly fitted, lustrous and luxurious, the Dior gown has the power to change livesas these three remarkable women are about to discoverDecadent French cuisine, a haute couture gown, and the streets of Paris create an elegant backdrop for this warm and uplifting story. In The Paris Gown, Christine Wells has lovingly crafted a tale of the resiliency of female friendship and the healing power of chasing ones dreams.Stephanie Marie Thornton, USA Today bestselling author of Her Lost Words, USA Today bestselling author of Her Lost Words"Wells excels at bringing midtwentieth-century Paris to life in a touching tale that emphasizes the value of true friendship."Booklist
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