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01587aam a22002895i 4500 001 FBAAA47A0D9211E98B46370197128E48 003 SILO 005 20190101010053 008 181227s2018 xx 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0062887882 (pbk.) : 020 $a 9780062887887 (pbk.) : 040 $a NjBwBT $b eng $c NjBwBT $e rda $d SILO 100 10 $a Robson, Jennifer, $d 1970- 245 14 $a The Gown : $b A Novel of the Royal Wedding $c Jennifer Robson. 250 $a Lrg 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, $c 2018. 300 $a 516 pages (large print) ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a 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. 650 $a Wedding Costume $x Fiction 650 $a Women Dressmakers $x Fiction 650 $a Elizabeth Ii, Queen Of Great Britain, 1926- $x Fiction 650 $a London (England) $x Fiction $x 20th Century $x Fiction 650 $a Historical fiction 650 $a Large type books 941 $a 1 952 $l EZPE755 $d 20190101010258.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FBAAA47A0D9211E98B46370197128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search