A review by jsant
By Her Own Design by Piper Huguley
informative
inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
An excellent story about a remarkable woman. Based on the life of Anne Lowe, a black woman who designed many dresses for high society in the mid 1900s, including the wedding dress of Jacqueline Kennedy in her marriage to JFK. The author takes some liberties, but explains them in the author's note.