Harzfield's: A Brief History (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781540220264)

In 1891, Siegmund Harzfeld and the Parisian Cloak Company introduced a new era of commerce and fashion to the residents of Kansas City. Women no longer needed to make lengthy and expensive appointments with dressmakers to maintain the latest fashion trends; the ready-to-wear movement had begun
Join historians Joe and Michele Boeckholt as they uncover the story behind Harzfeld s department store, from its first offering of coats, blouses, petticoats, and furs to the beloved Petticoat Lane flagship location and regional network of satellite stores. With archival photographs and memorabilia, personal narratives and interviews, and a wealth of local and historical knowledge, the history of this local landmark franchise is revealed, one seam at a time."

Author: Joe Boeckholt, Michele Boeckholt
ISBN-10: 1540220265
ISBN-13: 9781540220264
Publisher: History Press Library Editions
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2009
Pages: 146
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d