Described by The Guardian as providing high-grade entertainment, Brendan Sheerin has acquired fans in their millions, young and old alike, through his enthusiastic, cordial and comical role as the tour guide on Channel 4s runaway hit reality show Coach Trip.
Derided by the traditional fashion establishment for declaring Mick Jagger 'stylish', Janey Ironside's career in the fashion industry was inseparable from her identity.
Carmel Snow (1887 - 1961), the notorious publishing rival of Vogue editor Edna Woolman Chase, left Vogue in 1932 to become fashion editor, then editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Brought up to enter a learned profession, Henry Melton very successfully overcame his 'aversion to going into trade' and became hatter to the Prince of Wales.
Bettina Ballard, Paris-based correspondent and later Fashion Editor for US Vogue, was at the centre of the fashion world from the 1930s to the '50s and an intimate of Coco Chanel, Cristobal Balenciaga and Elsa Schiaparelli.
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901-1979) dominated London couture during the inter-war years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to the British royal family.
In this gorgeous style guide from the 50s, American fashion designer Anne Fogarty reveals the secrets of 'wife-dressing' - the art of looking chic on all occasions, be it at a cocktail party, on the tennis pitch or in the boudoir.
Readers of The Sunday Times knew that the fashion journalist Ernestine Carter could spot a winner from a mile away, whether at a Paris couturier or a boutique on London's King's Road.
First published in 1954, Christian Dior reveals the secrets of style in his indispensable guide that covers everything from what to wear to a wedding and how to tie a scarf to how to walk with grace.
First published a year after World War II ended, this fictional text was written for a generation of women starved by war rationing of both clothing and makeup.
La liturgia, casa de la ternura de Dios recoge textos de José Rivera sobre el año litúrgico, agrupándolos por cada uno de los tiempos fuertes que van marcando su calendario: Adviento y Navidad, Cuaresma, Semana Santa, Pascua y Pentecostés.
Este libro hace referencia a un trabajo de investigación interdisciplinar y colaborativo en el sector turístico, resume los resultados que representan una evolución en los métodos de investigación utilizados y análisis de la información obtenida: los capítulos 1, 2, 3, y 4 hacen referencia a la medición de la calidad de servicio en el sector hotelero en diferentes ciudades.
In Gods and Kings Dana Thomas, author of Deluxe, tells the story of how John Galliano and Alexander McQueen changed the face of fashionIn the first decade of the 21st century the fashion world was dominated by two very different but equally successful and turbulent figures.
Este documento fue elaborado a partir de recomendaciones de la División Compras y la Gerencia Operativa, con la única finalidad de mejorar el funcionamiento del Hospital General de Agudos "D.
Like Nigel Slater's multi-award-winning food memoir 'Toast', this is a celebration of the glory, humour, eccentricities and embarrassments that are the British at Table.