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Description edit
From the Design Book of Marcelline Noirot:
The allure of the perfect gown should be twofold:
ladies would die to wear it . . .
and gentlemen would kill to remove it!
Brilliant and ambitious dressmaker Marcelline Noirot is London's rising star. And who better to benefit from... read more
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Characters edit
- Marcelline Noirot: Brilliant and ambitious dressmaker in London
- Gervaise Angier, Duke of Clevedon: Add a description of this character.
- Sophia "Sophy" Noirot: Marcelline's Middle Sister, could sell sand to Bedouins
- Leonie Noirot: Marcelline's Youngest Sister, The Numbers Cruncher
- Lord Longmore: Clevedon's best friend and foster brother.
- Lady Clara Fairfax: Clevedon's intended
- Lucie Cordelia: Marcelline's six-year-old daughter
- Selena Jeffreys: Seamstress at Maison Noirot
- Mrs. Downes
- Halliday
- Lady Warford
- Pritchett
- Lady Renfrew
- Sarah
- Joseph
- Tom Foxe
- Mrs. Sharp
- Charlie
First Sentence edit
In the summer of 1810, Mr. Edward Noirot eloped to Gretna Greene with Miss Catherine DeLucey.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Dressmaker Sisters. (standard series)
Followed by Scandal Wears Satin.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Loretta Chase (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Avon
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 28, 2011
ISBN: 978-0061632686
Page Count: 384
Publisher: Avon
Country: USA
Publication Date: June 28, 2011
ISBN: 978-0061632686
Page Count: 384
Awards edit
- RITA Award Finalist (2012: Historical Romance)
- RT Reviewers' Choice Award Nominee (2011: Regency-set Historical Romance)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Loretta Chase: Author's website
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