DeJean, Joan E. <br/><br/>
The essence of style :  how the French invented high fashion, fine food, chic cafés, style, sophistication, and glamour / 
Joan DeJean. 
 - New York :  Free Press,  2005. 
 - 303 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-286) and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0743264134 9780473264136 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005040019 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Louis XIV,  King of France,  1638-1715 --Influence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fashion--History--17th century.--France<br/>Cooking, French--History--17th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>France--Social life and customs--17th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DC128  / .D454 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>391/.00944/09032