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Tales of the Gypsy Dressmaker by Madine, Thelma is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Tales of the Gypsy Dressmaker about?
Thelma Madine, star of Channel 4's Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and fairy godmother of extravagant wedding dresses, reveals the drama, secrets and surprises involved in ten incredible traveller weddings. Through the tales of ten elaborate gypsy wedding dresses, Thelma Madine, trusted confidante and dressmaker extraordinaire, offers a window onto the world of traveller brides and their unbelievable celebrations. For Thelma's young brides, a wedding dress is more than just a pretty white gown. For some it is a symbol of their fairytale-like hopes and dreams for the future, for others a mark of a long-standing friendship with a non-traveller they have welcomed into their community, and, for one small group, it is a sad reminder of day they know will never come. With each chapter based around the secrets and incredible truths hidden behind each different dress, Thelma's second book is packed full of fascinating new stories. By turns laugh-out-loud funny and achingly sad, and brimming with hilarious anecdotes and larger-than-life characters, Thelma's book will amaze, amuse and entertain. Beautifully designed and fully-illustrated throughout, it is crammed with glossy new photos, revealing nev
Who reads Tales of the Gypsy Dressmaker?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Madine, Thelma
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Limited
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780007456819
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Memoir, Crafts & Hobbies
- Rating
- 3.65 / 5 (167 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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