Description
Product ID: | 9781851778935 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | V&A Gallery of Fashion |
Authors: | Author: Claire Wilcox, Jenny Lister |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Exhibition catalogues and specific collections, Exhibition catalogues & specific collections, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Popular culture, Industrial / commercial art & design, Popular culture |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Spanning four centuries, the V&A's Fashion Collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivaled collections of dress,accessories, shoes and hats from the 17th century to the present day. This thoroughly revised and redesigned edition perfectly encapsulates the collection and is a must for any fashion enthusiast. Spanning four centuries, the V&A’s Fashion Collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivaled collections of dress, accessories, shoes and hats from the 17th century to the present day. This revised and redesigned edition perfectly encapsulates the collection, from rare 18th-century gowns and exquisite bodices to 1930s evening wear, post-war couture, and show-stopping ensembles by contemporary designers. Among the designers featured are Charles Frederick Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Coco Chanel, Cristóbal Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Mary Quant, Stephen Jones, Vivienne Westwood, and Alexander McQueen. |
Imprint Name: | V & A Publishing |
Publisher Name: | V & A Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-10-03 |