Sequins For Calico

by Edythe Hope Genee

Book Overview

""Sequins For Calico"" is a novel written by Edythe Hope Genee. The story revolves around the life of Calico, a young woman who is struggling to make a living as a seamstress in New York City during the 1920s. Despite her talent and hard work, Calico finds herself constantly facing financial hardships and discrimination due to her gender and social status. However, her luck changes when she meets a wealthy and charming man named Jack, who offers to help her start her own fashion business.As Calico begins to build her career, she faces various challenges and obstacles, including the disapproval of her family and the pressure to conform to societal expectations. Along the way, she also discovers the true nature of Jack's intentions and must navigate her feelings for him while maintaining her independence and integrity.""Sequins For Calico"" is a story about perseverance, love, and the pursuit of one's dreams in the face of adversity. It offers a glimpse into the fashion industry of the 1920s and explores themes of gender roles, class dynamics, and the power of self-determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163699322
• ISBN13: 9781163699324
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"