credits

Book Producer: Jill Billante; Photographer: Steve Giralt

FOOD

Food Stylists: Martha Tinkler, Jackie Rothong

Prop Stylist: Francine Matalon-Degni

Shot of Clinton p. 57 Apron from lestoilesdusoleilnyc.com. The Perfect Cheese Plate p. 13 Platform No. “Nineteen” cheese platform from montesdoggett.com. The Perfect Antipasto Platter p. 15 “250c plus” platter from asa-selection.com, tray from zak.com. Dumplings p. 17 “Apero” white plate from asa-selection.com. Freakin’ Fabulous Fondue p. 19 Fondue bowl and skewers from shopmastrad.com. Marinated Olives p. 27 “Color It” plate from asa-selection.com. Spiced Chickpeas p. 31 “Club” martini glass from sagaform.com. Lemon-Roasted Asparagus Wrapped in Prosciutto p. 41 Plate No. “Fifty-Four” from montesdoggett.com. Boeuf Bourguignon p. 59 “Vongole” bowl from asa-selection.com; “Spectra” glass from sagaform.com. Braciole p. 61 “250c plus” platter from asa-selection.com. Cassoulet p. 65 “250c plus” square casserole from asa-selection.com. Chicken Cordon Bleu en Croute p. 67 “Color it” plate from asa-selection.com. Salmon en Papillote p. 75 “Spectra” glass from sagaform.com. Apple Crostata p. 83 plate and bowl from asa-selection.com. Boozy Shakes p. 85 Tray from zak.com. Cherry Clafouti p. 89 “Color It” plate from asa-selection.com; towel from lestoilesdusoleilnyc.com; Grilled Fruit p. 95 “Spectra” dessert bowl from sagaform.com; Strawberry Napoleons p. 99 “Cucina” platter from asa-selection.com. Frozen Sangría p. 107 “Juicy” tray, “Juicy” and “Aloha” glasses from sagaform.com. Old-Fashioned p. 109 “Frida” glasses from crateandbarrel.com. Sidecar p. 111 “Club” glasses from sagaform.com.

DÉCOR (CRAFTS!)

Craft Stylist: Kirsten Earl

Prop Stylist: Francine Matalon-Degni

Color-Blocked Table Runner and Napkins Made from Shirts: p. 121 Cacharel dinnerware by Kiyasa, available at Michael C. Fina and Saks.com; “Spectra” wineglasses from sagaform.com; Mikasa’s “Italian Countryside” flatware from mikasa.com. The Most Amazing Wall of Art: p. 142 Pillows from judyrosstextiles.com. Bamboo Screen: p. 146 Chair and pillow by Prudence Designs, prudencedesignsnyc.com. Eglomise? What the Heck Is That?: p. 148 “Spectra” wineglasses from sagaform.com; chairs and pillows by Prudence Designs, prudencedesignsnyc.com. Large-Format Art—for Cheap!: p. 156 Chair from Prudence Designs, prudencedesignsnyc.com. Paint Yer Balls! and Let’s Get Conical: pp. 164, 166 Apothecary jars from abigails.net, 800-678-8485; tablecloth from Secrets de Provence at The Accessory Collection, 407-260-8010.

STYLE

Fashion & Style Director: Julia A. Hill

Styling Assistants: Erin Dempsey, Kirstin Aimée, Laurel Allyn

Special thanks to: Macy’s, Zappos.com, Lia Sophia, Jennifer Miller Jewelry, LOFT, and the following models: SallyAnn Thibedeau, Takisha Walters, Rebecca Billante, Erin Dempsey, Julia Hill, Anthony Subietas

Shots of Clinton p. 177 Heel by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; jacket by INC, provided by Macy’s; dress by Dorothy Perkin’s; jewelry by Lia Sophia. p. 205 Hat (stylist’s own), iron provided by Steve Giralt. The Rule of Twos: 2 + 2 = Purchase pp. 174–75: Model: Julia; (Work) Blazer by Gap; dress by Jones New York, provided by Macy’s; heels by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com. (Evening) Blazer by Gap, top by Old Navy, shorts and tights by H&M, ankle boots by Old Navy, clutch by Co-Lab, jewelry provided by Lia Sophia. Clinton’s Comprehensive Tailoring Guide pp. 178–89: Blazer by Vince Camuto, provided by Macy’s; pants by Gap; jeans by Style&co.; pencil skirt (stylist’s own); A-line skirt by Carmen Marc Valvo; sleeveless dress by J Jill; red dress by White House Black Market; button-front shirt by Jones New York, provided by Macy’s; blouse by Express. The Cheap Blazer: A Showcase Showdown p. 191 (Looks Chic): Blazer by Style&co., provided by Macy’s. Style Icons p. 193 Model: Erin; Jacket W118 by Walter Baker, provided by Macy’s; top by Zac Posen for Target; pants (stylist’s own); shoes by Very Volatile, provided by Zappos.com; necklace and rings provided by Lia Sophia; bracelets (model’s own); Audrey Hepburn: Photofest; Tina Turner: Photofest; Necklaces image: © (pressmaster)/Crestock. p. 194 Model: SallyAnn; Cardigan by MANGO; red dress by White House Black Market; hat (stylist’s own); jewelry provided by Lia Sophia; shoes by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; Kate Middleton: ©ImageCollect.com/StarMaxWorldwide; Marilyn Monroe: Photofest; Ladies at cafe image: © (v_g)/Crestock. p. 195 Model: Julia; Jacket by Old Navy; dress W118 by Walter Baker, provided by Macy’s; ankle boots by Michael Antonio, provided by Zappos.com; purse (stylist’s own); jewelry provided by Jennifer Miller; Beyoncé: ©Image Collect.co/Landmark-Media; Reese Witherspoon: WENN.com; Great-Grandma’s image: Ann Johnson’s family archive. p. 196 Model: Takisha; Cardigan Kelly by Clinton Kelly (for QVC); dress by W118 Walter Baker, provided by Macy’s; ankle boots by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; jewelry provided by Jennifer Miller; Taylor Swift: © (Paul Smith/Featureflash)/Crestock; Michelle Obama: ©ImageCollect.com/StarMaxWorldwide; Hoedown Honey image: © (gregory21)/Crestock. p. 197 Model: Julia; Blazer by Tommy Hilfiger, provided by Macy’s; top by INC, provided by Macy’s; trousers by Jones New York, provided by Macy’s; heels by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; clutch (stylist’s own); earrings provided by Jennifer Miller; bracelets provided by Lia Sophia; Katharine Hepburn: Photofest; Anne Hathaway: ©ImageCollect.com/Admedia; Glitter girl image: © (Kudryaska)/Crestock. The Classic Canon pp. 200–201: Top by Ellen Tracy, provided by Macy’s; pencil skirt provided by LOFT; clutch by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; heels by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; necklace by Lia Sophia; bracelet by Jennifer Miller. Trench coat by MICHAEL Michael Kors; top by Vince Camuto, provided by Macy’s; dark denim jeans by Topshop; purse by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; boots (stylist’s own); necklace by Lia Sophia. LBD by Alfani, provided by Macy’s; heels (stylist’s own); bracelet provided by Lia Sophia. Day dress by White House Black Market; purse by Tignanello; shoes by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; jewelry (stylist’s own). Cotton blouse by INC, provided by Macy’s; walking shorts by Tommy Hilfiger, provided by Macy’s; purse by Gap; sandals by Boutique 9, provided by Zappos.com; necklace and pink/gold bracelet (stylist’s own); bracelet provided by Lia Sophia. Cardigan by H&M; top by INC, provided by Macy’s; pants (stylist’s own); heels by Steve Madden; necklace by Lia Sophia; bracelet by Jennifer Miller. Denim jacket and dress by Old Navy; belt by H&M; purse by Rachel Roy, provided by Macy’s; flats by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; jewelry provided by Lia Sophia. Cocktail dress by Vince Camuto, provided by Macy’s; heels by Naturalizer, provided by Zappos.com; jewelry (stylist’s own). Five Easy Pieces p. 203: Model: Rebecca; (Top image) Jacket by Express; top (model’s own); jeans by Banana Republic; boots by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; necklace by Lia Sophia; bag by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; bracelets by Jennifer Miller; ring (stylist’s own). (Bottom image) Jacket (stylist’s own); top by Andrew Charles, provided by Macy’s; tank by INC, provided by Macy’s; pants by Old Navy; purse by Big Buddha, provided by Macy’s; heels by Naturalizer, provided by Zappos.com; necklace and ring by Lia Sophia; bracelet by Jennifer Miller. Shoe Alternatives p. 204: Flats by Big Buddha, provided by Zappos.com; boots by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; sandals by Enzo Angiolini, provided by Zappos.com; sneakers by Puma, provided by Zappos.com. How to Shop Thrift and Consignment Stores P. 207: Model: Julia; (Left image) Jacket (vintage) from Housing Works; top by Jones New York, provided by Macy’s; pants by J Brand (model’s own); boots by Christian Siriano for Payless; necklace by Jennifer Miller; bracelets by Lia Sophia; rings (model’s own). (Right image) Top by Zara; belt (stylist’s own); skirt (vintage) from Housing Works; heels by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; bracelets by Lia Sophia; ring (model’s own). p. 208 Model: SallyAnn; Jacket by Old Navy; dress from Goodwill; purse by Style&co., provided by Macy’s; heels (model’s own); jewelry provided by Jennifer Miller. p. 209 Model: Takisha; Jacket from Buffalo Exchange; top provided by LOFT; jeans by Charter Club, provided by Macy’s; boots by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; jewelry provided by Lia Sophia. The Bag pp. 212–14: CLUTCH: Gucci, provided by Laurie Rubin; Express; Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; Co-Lab. BUCKET: Carlos Falchi, provided by Julia Hill; Big Buddha; H&M. BOWLER (clockwise): Gucci, provided by Erin Burke; H&M (white); Express; Carlos Santana, provided by Macy’s. SATCHEL: YSL, provided by Erin Burke; Big Buddha, provided by Macy’s. STRUCTURED: Hermès, provided by Jackie Hamada; Urban Expressions. MESSENGER: Balenciaga, provided by Allison Laskin; Gap. CROSS-BODY: Cole Haan, provided by Julia Hill; Perlina NY. CONVERTIBLE: Chanel, provided by Jackie Hamada; Olivia + Joy, provided by Macy’s. HOBO (clockwise): Botkier, provided by Jill Billante; Big Buddha; Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; Express. TOTE: Louis Vuitton, provided by Jill Billante; Big Buddha; Tignanello. Let’s Neck! How to Wear Necklaces p. 217 (clockwise): Model: Rebecca; Necklace by Jennifer Miller, top by Topshop; Model: Takisha; Necklace by Lia Sophia, top by Banana Republic; Model: Rebecca; Necklace by Lia Sophia; top by INC, provided by Macy’s; Model: Takisha; Necklace by Lia Sophia; top by Style&co., provided by Macy’s. The Shoes pp. 218–19: Oxford by Very Volatile, provided by Zappos.com; ballet flat by C. Label, provided by Zappos.com; flat sandal by Enzo Angiolini; kitten heel by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; flat riding boot provided by LOFT; flat motorcycle boot by Mui Mui (stylist’s own); stacked heel pump provided by LOFT; wedge by Banana Republic (stylist’s own); pump by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; D’orsay pump by Nina New York, provided by Zappos.com; platform sling; pump by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; high heel boot provided by LOFT; high heel sandal by Naturalizer, provided by Zappos.com; stiletto by Nine West, provided by Zappos.com; stiletto bootie by Christian Siriano for Payless (stylist’s own). Make Over Your Man pp. 222–23: Model: Anthony; Suit and shirt by Zara; tie by J.Crew; shoes by BOSS Hugo Boss, provided by Zappos.com. Blazer and button-down by Banana Republic; jeans by J. Crew; belt and shoes by Zara. Jacket and shirt by Zara; jeans by J. Crew; boots by Timberland. Shoe Alternatives p. 222 (clockwise): Sneakers by Zara; suede loafer by Zara; loafer by BOSS Hugo Boss, provided by Zappos.com; boots by Clarks.