Dressing With Dignity

 General Description:

Colleen Hammond

In this ground-breaking book, Colleen Hammond challenges today’s fashions and provides you the information you need to protect yourself and your loved ones from the onslaught of tasteless, immodest clothing. Colleen Hammond shares real-life examples of how women can accentuate the grace and beauty of their femininity, and she shows that "modest" definitely does not mean "frumpy"!!

DRESSING WITH DIGNITY covers it all . . .

• The history and forces behind the changes in fashion.
• How to talk to teenagers about the privilege of femininity so they will want to    dress with dignity.
• How to awaken chivalry in men and be treated with respect.
• How to regain and teach the lost charm of interior and exterior femininity!
• How to dress in an attractive, dignified, classy manner!
• Specific documents about manners of dress from the Magisterium, the Popes and the Saints.
• Comprehensive guidelines for choosing tasteful attire.
• Resources on where to find beautiful, modest clothing.
• And much, much more!

About the Author
Colleen Hammond is a former cable network anchor, image consultant, actress, model and beauty queen, who gave it all up to be a stay-at-home mother. She is also an award-winning writer, radio and television talk show host and speaker, who is widely sought after because of her lively, interactive style and fresh approach to living out the Catholic Faith in daily life.

Read for Yourself and Decide

Dressing with Dignity by Colleen Hammond is a short and easy read filled with information on modesty from a myriad of sources.   Well written, it contains many footnotes and quotes many church documents, popes and other church doctors, such as St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas.   At the end, she also has a small section on what can be considered modest dress without getting into current fashion and giving style advice but rather how to use modest guidelines to judge whatever you would like to wear.

There were parts of her book that I found very interesting.   First was the history of women's clothing and fashion through the years and especially the last 200 or so.   I enjoyed reading about various church doctors, popes, visionaries and also how the Maso Full Review...

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