The House in Good Taste : Design Advice from America's First Interior Decorator

In this timeless 1913 book, the "first lady" of American interior design defines her decorating methods and philosophy.Elsie de Wolfe pioneered the concept of the home as a representation of the owner's identity and her practical approach to creating spaces for gracious entertaining illuminate the attitudes of a century ago while retaining their resonance for modern-day interior designers.Includes period photographs.