The Dress In The Window Reviews

A woman her widowed daughter in law and that woman s sister all live together.

The dress in the window reviews.

A perfect debut novel is like a perfect dress it s a must have and when you try it on it fits perfectly. The dress in the window by sofia grant is the story of jeanne peggy and thelma who are all trying to make their way in the late 1940 s in post world war ii pennsylvania. Just take what you deserve from life. This is a post war story and tells of the lives these three women forged moving forward.

The dress in the window is the perfect fit for my reading tastes. The bonds between then morph as secrets come into the open. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. In this richly patterned story of sisterhood ambition and reinvention sofia grant has created a story just right for fans of vintage and the dress shop of dreams.

The dress in the window is utterly realistic in its depiction of the kinds of secrets women keep particularly women who were raised at a time of status seeking and judgment. In the dress in the window sofia grant writes about sisters and mothers with a hand as deft as the needles her characters wield. The dress in the window. This gorgeous novel transports and transforms leaving the reader reluctant to step away from its pages.

I love fashion and the author introduces a colorful bunch of characters that you will enjoy and root for. It ended with thelma s final blessing for jeanne and peggy. The dress in the window is a lusciously crafted book that i couldn t put down and a triumph for ms. Jeanne and peggy are sisters that live with thelma peggy s mother in law.

Each of these women has lost someone that they loved during wartime. The convoluted lives of two sisters peggy and jeanne one lost her husband and the other her fiancé to the battle fields of wwii. Reviewed in the united states on april 11 2018. Sofia grant knows how to tell a story that is a must have for your reading pleasure.

The dress in the window by sofia grant could have been a great read but for me it fell short.