A Hairdresser's Experience In High Life (1859)

""A Hairdresser's Experience In High Life"" is a memoir written by Eliza Potter and published in 1859. Potter was a hairdresser who worked for wealthy and influential clients in New York City during the mid-19th century. In her book, she recounts her experiences working with some of the most prominent figures of the era, including politicians, socialites, and celebrities.Potter provides a unique perspective on the lives of the wealthy and powerful, offering insights into their personalities, habits, and lifestyles. She also shares anecdotes and gossip about her clients, revealing their secrets and scandals.The book is not only a fascinating glimpse into the world of high society in the 1800s, but also a testament to Potter's own resilience and determination. As a woman from a humble background, she faced numerous challenges and obstacles in her career, but ultimately succeeded in carving out a niche for herself in a highly competitive industry.Overall, ""A Hairdresser's Experience In High Life"" is a captivating and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the lives of the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.