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Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones Hardcover –2023 by Dolly Parton

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Item specifics

Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Original Language
English
ISBN
198486212X

About this product

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Potter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
ISBN-10
198486212X
ISBN-13
9781984862129
eBay Product ID (ePID)
27059112761

Product Key Features

Book Title
Behind the Seams : My Life in Rhinestones
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Subjects & Themes / Fashion, Individual Composer & Musician
Publication Year
2023
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music, Photography, Biography & Autobiography
Author
Dolly Parton
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
80.4 Oz
Item Length
12.4 in
Item Width
9.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2023-934160
Dewey Edition
23/eng/20231004
Reviews
"In this effervescent volume, Parton recounts the vivid tales behind the clothes . . . Throughout this graciously and generously illuminated book . . . [her] personal style shines brightly . . . An unforgettable personal and professional history of a beloved country music performer . . . [and] a must-have treasury for diehard Dolly fans and armchair fashionistas." --Kirkus Reviews "Enriched with insights . . . this is both a lush visual feast and a testament to the originality and self-possession that made Parton a force to be reckoned with: an entertainer who refused to accede to trends, was firmly in control of her own sexuality, and expanded the stylistic possibilities available to female performers. Fashion lovers and country fans alike will be enchanted." --Publishers Weekly, "[A] lavish, coffee-table winner." -- Parade "In this effervescent full-color volume, Parton recounts the vivid tales behind the clothes. . . . Throughout this graciously and generously illuminated book . . . [her] personal style shines brightly. . . . An unforgettable personal and professional history of a beloved country music performer . . . [and] a must-have treasury for diehard Dolly fans and armchair fashionistas." --Kirkus Reviews "Enriched with insights . . . , this is both a lush visual feast and a testament to the originality and self-possession that made Parton a force to be reckoned with: an entertainer who refused to accede to trends, was firmly in control of her own sexuality, and expanded the stylistic possibilities available to female performers. Fashion lovers and country fans alike will be enchanted." --Publishers Weekly, "[A] lavish, coffee table winner." -- Parade "In this effervescent full-color volume, Parton recounts the vivid tales behind the clothes. . . . Throughout this graciously and generously illuminated book . . . [her] personal style shines brightly. . . . An unforgettable personal and professional history of a beloved country music performer . . . [and] a must-have treasury for diehard Dolly fans and armchair fashionistas." --Kirkus Reviews "Enriched with insights . . . , this is both a lush visual feast and a testament to the originality and self-possession that made Parton a force to be reckoned with: an entertainer who refused to accede to trends, was firmly in control of her own sexuality, and expanded the stylistic possibilities available to female performers. Fashion lovers and country fans alike will be enchanted." --Publishers Weekly, "[A] lavish, coffee-table winner." -- Parade "The book is an encyclopedia of iconic pop-culture moments; it's a visual feast for fashion enthusiasts and a treasured keepsake for Parton's loyal fans. But even more so than that, it serves as a reminder that Parton's superpower--and perhaps even the reason for her record-breaking longevity in Hollywood--is her authenticity." -- The Cut "Dolly Parton charts her formidable career through the prism of her unique wardrobe with full-colour photos and laugh-out-loud anecdotes. Camp and colourful but no less inspiring, this book is for fans old and young alike." -- The Standard "In this effervescent full-color volume, Parton recounts the vivid tales behind the clothes. . . . Throughout this graciously and generously illuminated book . . . [her] personal style shines brightly. . . . An unforgettable personal and professional history of a beloved country music performer . . . [and] a must-have treasury for diehard Dolly fans and armchair fashionistas." --Kirkus Reviews "Enriched with insights . . . , this is both a lush visual feast and a testament to the originality and self-possession that made Parton a force to be reckoned with: an entertainer who refused to accede to trends, was firmly in control of her own sexuality, and expanded the stylistic possibilities available to female performers. Fashion lovers and country fans alike will be enchanted." --Publishers Weekly, "In this effervescent volume, Parton recounts the vivid tales behind the clothes . . . Throughout this graciously and generously illuminated book . . . [her] personal style shines brightly . . . An unforgettable personal and professional history of a beloved country music performer...[and] a must-have treasury for diehard Dolly fans and armchair fashionistas." --Kirkus Reviews "Enriched with insights . . . this is both a lush visual feast and a testament to the originality and self-possession that made Parton a force to be reckoned with: an entertainer who refused to accede to trends, was firmly in control of her own sexuality, and expanded the stylistic possibilities available to female performers. Fashion lovers and country fans alike will be enchanted." --Publishers Weekly
Dewey Decimal
782.421642092 B
Synopsis
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion, including how she developed her own, distinctly Dolly style, which has defied convention and endeared her to fans around the world. Featuring behind-the-scenes stories from Dolly Parton's life and career, and the largest reveal of her private costume archive, this gorgeously photographed book spotlights her most unforgettable looks from the 1960s to now. The sky-high heels, famous wigs, bold makeup, eye-catching stage clothes--she shares them all. Along the way, Parton discusses memorable outfits from her past, from the clothes her mother would sew out of feed sacks (including her "Coat of Many Colors") and the bold dresses and hairdos that shook up Nashville, to the bunny suit on the cover of Playboy, evening wear at Studio 54, costumes from her most famous film and TV roles, and the daring styles that continue to entertain and inspire today. Filled with candor, humor, and lots and lots of rhinestones, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones is a shining tribute to one of the most beloved musicians in history, a treasured keepsake for anyone who loves Dolly Parton, and an indispensable guide to forging your own path to beauty and confidence., NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A beautiful celebration of Dolly Parton's iconic sense of style through entertaining personal stories and 450 full-color photographs, including exclusive images from her private costume archive In Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones, global superstar Dolly Parton shares, for the first time, the full story behind her lifelong passion for fashion, including how she developed her own, distinctly Dolly style, which has defied convention and endeared her to fans around the world. Featuring behind-the-scenes stories from Dolly Parton's life and career, and the largest reveal of her private costume archive, this gorgeously photographed book spotlights her most unforgettable looks from the 1960s to now. The sky-high heels, famous wigs, bold makeup, eye-catching stage clothes--she shares them all. Along the way, Parton discusses memorable outfits from her past, from the clothes her mother would sew out of feed sacks (including her "Coat of Many Colors") and the bold dresses and hairdos that shook up Nashville, to the bunny suit on the cover of Playboy, evening wear at Studio 54, costumes from her most famous film and TV roles, and the daring styles that continue to entertain and inspire today. Filled with candor, humor, and lots and lots of rhinestones, Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones is a shining tribute to one of the most beloved musicians in history, a treasured keepsake for anyone who loves Dolly Parton, and an indispensable guide to forging your own path to beauty and confidence.
LC Classification Number
ML420.P28A3 2023
As told to
Seaver, Rebecca, George-Warren, Holly

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