BOOK REVIEW: Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini
Book: Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker by Jennifer Chiaverini Genre: Historical Fiction Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker chronicles the friendship that sprung up between Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker, Elizabeth Keckley–a free black woman–during the Lincolns stay in the White House. A skilled seamstress, Elizabeth Keckley built a business for herself, fashioning…