Astor Place Vintage

By Stephanie Lehmann

Subjects: Women, Sex role, Chick lit, Diaries, Fiction, Fiction, romance, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Vintage clothing

Description: The proprietor of a vintage clothing store in Manhattan comes across a journal written by a young woman who wished to become a department store buyer, a goal which--in 1907--meant butting against the prevailing mores that dictated that women be confined to marriage and motherhood.