There's room for everyone in her process. She's also the most fun." -Patricia Field, costume designer for Sex & the City "There's a pragmatic principle behind the way Betty dresses people. Fashion is not only about necessity but also a form of entertainment-and that is what Betty sells." -Isaac Mizrahi, fashion designer "I would trust this woman with my life-closet!" -Joan Rivers, television personality ".she's the go-to celebrity. The other day I overheard her chatting with a client, 'Oh, she's been my friend for thirty-five years, and she's only thirty.' Lines like that are good enough for George Cukor. She sizes up her own life fearlessly, and in the process, not only helps you to diagnose your own flaws, but to embrace your own beauty." - Judith Thurman, author of National Book Award-winning Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller and Los Angeles Times Book Award-winning Secrets of the Flesh: A Life of Colette Praise for Betty Halbreich: "Betty was born to sail through people's lives telling them what to wear (and even what to do). And in that respect, I'll Drink To That is like Betty's famous three-way mirror. Authentic style is a form of self-knowledge. Betty's memoir has that effect on a reader. Halbreich chronicles her life in the dressing room and beyond." - The Wall Street Journal "Charming… An inspirational feminist tale." - People Magazine "Tart, funny." - Entertainment Weekly "Sartorial style becomes a philosophy of life in this spirited memoir…Halbreich comes across as sage and gracious as she narrates a life full of incident, taking us inside the fashion industry and one of its great institutions." - Publishers Weekly "Every woman has a piece of clothing that she can't live without, because in it, she feels most like herself. The impatient, however, can satisfy their curiosity more immediately with I'll Drink to That, the long-anticipated memoir in which Ms. Praise for I'll Drink to That : "Lena Dunham, creator of HBO's Girls, is now developing a series inspired by Ms.
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