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How long does it take to read The Little Dictionary of Fashion?

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The Little Dictionary of Fashion by Christian Dior takes about 2 hours 21 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 2 hours 21 minutes

An evening's read

First published 1954. 128 pages, about 35,200 words.

5 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 3 hours 55 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 2 hours 21 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 1 hour 28 minutes

The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

"Christian Dior reveals the secrets of style in this charming handbook that no woman should be without. An indispensable guide that covers everything from what to wear to a wedding and how to tie a scarf to how to walk with grace, The Little Dictionary of Fashion is full of timeless tips. From afternoon frocks and accessories to traveling and tweed, Dior's expertise ensures every girl will know the three fundamentals of fashion: simplicity, grooming, and good taste. Published for the Victoria and Albert Museum's Golden Age of Couture exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of Dior's "New Look" and illustrated with delightful photographs and drawings, this handbag-sized classic is the perfect gift for style-conscious women."--Publisher website.

Subjects: Fashion, Costume, Women's clothing, Dictionaries, Personal Beauty, Clothing and dress

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