For the... Visiting the Library s the o i Location FASHIONISTA W h ? STA 1 Conti Parkway, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 ONI SHI We are located in Conti Circle, near the FAS intersection of Grand Ave. and N. 76th Ave. Parking in the Circle is free for 4 hours.

• Loves creating and mixing outfits Hours of Operation E • ID Might even design or make clothes Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. U • Has strong opinions about fashion G Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. FT • Watches Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. GI Sunday* 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. Fashionistas are artists, and clothing is *Closed on Sundays Memorial Day - Labor Day 14 their medium of choice. It’s how they ex- 0 press their mood, personality, and crea- 2 tivity. They keep up on the latest trends, but they may or may not follow them.

They usually subscribe to one or more fashion magazines, such as Elle, Glam- our, InStyle,or Vo g u e. In fact, a fashion magazine subscription would make a great gift for them as well.

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First Sight, Danielle Steel 20 Ways to Draw a Dress I’ll Drink to That: Life in Style, Paris, L.A., and the world of ready- and 44 Other Fabulous with A Twist, Betty Halbreich to-wear fashion provide rich back- Fashions and Accessories, Halbreich is a true original, spend- drops for the story of a gifted Julia Kuo ing nearly 40 years as the legend- designer who struggles to trust This engaging and motivational ary personal shopper at Bergdorf relationships. practice book provides a new take on the Goodman, working with socialites, stars, world of sketching, doodling, and designing. and ordinary women off the street.

Revenge Wears Prada, Laura Shocked: My Mother, Schiapa- Weisberger DIY Nail Art, Catherine relli, and Me, Patricia Volk The sequel to The Devil Wears Rodgers In her memoir, Volk juxtaposes her Prada. Almost 10 years later, Andy Rodgers, creator of the popular childhood idols: her meticulously has a new job and has met the YouTube Channel Totally Cool conventional mother versus avant- love of her life, but she soon realizes that Nai l s, shares her secrets in DIY Nail Art. garde fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli. nothing is quite as it seems. Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and

helpful tips. Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible: Graphic Novel The Fascinating History of Fashion Beast, Alan Moore Fashion Crochet: 30 Crochet Everything in Your Closet, This unique, dystopian retelling of Projects Inspired by the Run- Tim Gunn Beauty and the Beast explores the way,Claire Montgomerie Join Project Runway’s Tim Gunn on an epic influence of fashion on society. tour through centuries of fashion, along with Contemporary, trendy, and totally Tim’s personalized commandments to build chic, this book features 30 patterns for cloth- DVD the perfect wardrobe for every occasion. ing and accessories, each with a photo of the piece that inspired it. La Dolce Vita(Italian) The Woman I Wanted to Be, A look at the darkness beneath the Diane von lifestyles of Rome's rich and glam- The Hundred Dresses: The Furstenberg orous; the film follows a celebrity Most Iconic Styles of Our One of the most influential women journalist during a hectic week Time, Erin McKean spent on the peripheries of the spotlight. of our time: fashion designer, Released as part of the Criterion Collection This is a definitive look at the philanthropist, wife, mother, and grandmoth- with new 4K digital restoration. Extras in- dresses, vintage and modern, that er, Diane von Furstenberg writes about be- clude interviews with director Federico Felli- make an inarguable statement about the coming the woman she wanted to be. ni and actor Marcello Mastroianni. woman who wears them.