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The dressmaker by Benita Brown is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The dressmaker about?

542 pages (large print) ; 24 cm Melissa Dornay is the daughter of a humble dressmaker. When her mother dies, Melissa is offered a home by wealthy Lilian Winterton, but she soon realises Lilian wants an unpaid seamstress. Treated as a servant by the Wintertons, Melissa is befriended by Reenie, a kitchen maid, and they enjoy dressing up in Lilian's cast-off clothes. Wearing finery, Melissa meets handsome young artist James Pennington, but she runs away, frightened he will guess her true status. Scandal follows and Melissa is unfairly thrown out on to the streets. Can the rags of her life be sewn into riches!? Originally published: London: Headline, 2007

Who reads The dressmaker?

Author

Benita Brown

Publisher

Magna Large Print Books

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9780750528849

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, History

Rating

3.44 / 5 (81 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14