Where To Wear New York Shopping Guide

Slick, cool and unforgettable, New York City does fashion with sophistication. Confidence is not lacking in this 'city that never sleeps', so don't miss out - especially on a chance to shop. Our New York guide, the first of the series, is as up to date as ever with shopping tips. Whether you're heading to Madison Avenue or over to SoHo you'll discover something new in this shopper's bible. The quirky vintage dress, the perfect leather jacket.there's no better source for where it's at. New York, New York . Need we say more?

For the hottest tips on where to shop ask the experts...Where to Wear. World renowned as the insider bibles for shopping, Where to Wear are the most detailed and authoritative directory of clothing and accessory stores for men, women and children. Written by teams of fashion journalists living in each city, Where to Wear gives expert reviews on everything from globally famous names to hidden treasure-houses. Where to Wear tells you where to find it all; from out the way boutiques with that perfect cocktail dress to the best spots for menswear and those weekend staples. Where to Wear shows tourists and reluctant shoppers where to begin and shopaholics and urbanites where to go next. Where to Wear are the guides to the world's fashion capitals.

"Gershman's may be the best guide for novice and pro shopper alike." —The Washington Post For more than ten years, Suzy Gershman has been leading savvy shoppers to the world's best finds. Now Born to Shop New York is easier to use and packed with more up-to-date listings and shopping secrets than ever before. Inside You'll Find: The best of Manhattan's shopping scene, from world-renowned department stores to hip boutiques—now with even more coverage of the hottest down-town neighborhoods Great values on everything from bath and beauty to wedding gowns—plus insider tips on sample sales, flea markets, and factory outlets Terrific gift ideas, even for the friend who has everything—plus the best gifts for under $10 Tips on finding the best hotel and dining values—so you can maximize your shopping dollars Detailed city maps and shopping tours Frommer's. The Name You Can Trust. Find us online at www.frommers.com

Do you love finding amazing clothes at incredibly discounted prices? Do you enjoy saving money and finding bargains? Do you appreciate beautiful clothing and the importance of having a fashionable wardrobe, but hate to pay retail? Then this is the book for you. NYC Shopping- Bargain Style is an essential guide to shopping in New York City. Whether it is your first visit to New York City, or you are a seasoned New Yorker, this book will help you maximize your savings and provide you with insight, information and an optimal shopping experience that you will want to share with all of your friends and families. If you are new to the bargain shopping experience, this book is just what you need to introduce you to the world of bargain shopping and guide you on your journey into the world of buying fashionable clothing at affordable prices. Regardless of your shopping prowess, this guide will enable you to fine tune your shopping skills and find incredible bargains, without waiting for sales, with helpful tips and advice, including an extremely useful bathroom guide. Shopping in New York City can be overwhelming, but with this guide you will be able to easily navigate the City and access many different stores because all of the leg work has been done for you. You can begin finding stylish clothes and accessories at discounted prices immediately. It is shopping made easy If you have ever admired a stylish woman walking down the street in NYC and wondered where she purchased her outfit, with the help of this guide, you will be that woman People will look at you and wonder how you manage to dress so stylishly And, the best part is only you will know that you paid a fraction of the cost all because of this useful book. Purchase this guide today for an informative and exciting shopping experience Happy shopping Katie O'Connor is a native of upstate New York and this is her first book. She is a practicing attorney in New York City where she lives with her husband.

Any fashion follower knows that London is a style mecca and home to some of the most fresh and artistic designers in the world. The 2006 edition of Where to Wear shows visitors where to begin and Londoners where to go next. We describe over 600 different clothing and accessories stores, ranging from the global celebrity names of Bond Street and Sloane Street to out-of-the-way treasure house that only the locals know about. You'll find the best British designers, including Paul Smith, Nicole Farhi and Betty Jackson, along with a host of brilliant vintage stores, and coverage of funky neighbourhood markets. Cool Britannia.

Written by New York natives, this guide zeros in on Manhattan, the city's crown jewel, and its world-class museums, restaurants, clubs, and hotels, and then goes on to the rich and diverse outer boroughs, digging up the less obvious charms. 34 maps. of color maps.

No outfit is complete without accessories. Trinity of hats, scarves and gloves is a common ensemble that is used as modern fashion accessory by both men and women. It was a necessity to protect hands from gusty winds and keep them warm during cold-weather winters. The historic evolution and democratization development of gloves had an exotic trip with detours aplenty throughout the centuries. Gloves in fashion were an exclusive enterprise, a pursuit of the wealthy. Therefore, the use of materials, the length, and fabrication evolved from made at home into real industry. Eventually, an array of hand wear of different styles and colors became available for masses. In the intervening time, Europe countries were the ones that planted the seeds that would define fashion culture, chic and elegance for decades to come. Today, whatever its seasonal vagaries, gloves and mittens as fashion accessories have been a reflection of society as an industry, often stirring provocative debate. Is it art or craft? Who would wear elbow-long opera gloves? Is couture dead? Is department store obsolete? The answers are in the gloves themselves, in their history and present.