What Would Jackie Do? An Inspired Guide to Distinctive Living

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Synopsis
From fashion to finance, a sophisticated and entertaining guide that shows readers how to attain the elegance and practical smarts that defined Jackie O. We can't help but want to be like her: Exuding unmatched poise and style, she continues to fascinate people of all ages. But how would Jackie have handled the twenty-first-century? What would she think about a society that celebrates out-sized egos, instant everything, and casual rules of conduct? How might she dress for the office, scan for a man, accessorize a home, and get away from it all when necessary? With intriguing research, commentary from today's experts, and fond reminiscences from those who knew and admired the first lady of perfection, journalists Shelly Branch and Sue Callaway now offer a sparkling answer to the question, What Would Jackie Do? Applying Jackie's philosophies to every aspect of contemporary life, including relationships, office politics, family matters, and entertaining, What Would Jackie Do?is a trove of advice, featuring: "Noblesse Oblige for Beginners" How Not to be an Interchangeable Woman -- Mastering the Effortless Rich look -- The art of attachment: lessons on sex, marriage, and men of consequence -- Career Whirl: Pearls for Getting Ahead -- Caftan in a Kelly bag: How to travel beautifully -- Behave! Anti-brat strategies for parents -- En Suite Home: Perfecting Your Domestic Pitch -- The next best thing to having Jackie O. as a personal adviser, What Would Jackie Do? reveals the practical wisdom behind an icon and gives all readers a piece of the Jackie mystique, be it of the heart, the mind, or the home.
Copyright:
2005

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
299 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781592401901
Publisher:
Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Shelly Branch and Sue Callaway
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Reference, Self-Help, Biographies and Memoirs, Home and Garden, Psychology
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Usage Restrictions:
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