A family saga faces the challenges of haute couture in a society marching toward war. Núria Pradas visits the Barcelona of the 20s and 30s and its role in the most international fashion through the story of the Sans family, owners of the Santa Eulalia department stores, who fight to maintain their legacy. While we witness the birth of Spanish high fashion, we also see the threat to an industry and individuals who find themselves affected by war. A delicious novel full of unforgettable characters who perfectly recreate the atmosphere of a cosmopolitan city.
Núria Pradas masterfully builds a kaleidoscopic and intense novel full of unforgettable feelings and characters based on the real history of Santa Eulalia stores, a pioneer of haute couture in Spain. A trip to the city of wonders where everything is possible.
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