20th-century fashion in detail /
Wilcox, Claire
20th-century fashion in detail / Twentieth-century fashion in detail Claire Wilcox and Valerie D. Mendes ; with Oriole Cullen, Jenny Lister and Sonnet Stanfill ; photographs by richard Davis and Pip Barnard ; drawings by Leonie Davis and Deborah Mallinson. - Revised and expanded edition. - 224 p. : ill. (color) ; 29 cm
First published in the United Kingdom in 2005 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.
High-end twentieth-century fashion explored through sumptuous detailed photography of some of the most luxurious garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum's collections.
20th-Century Fashion in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, intricate pleats, and daring cuts that make up some of the most beautiful garments in the twentieth-century fashion collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, one of the world’s top fashion and design museums. Authors Claire Wilcox and Valerie D. Mendes, leading fashion experts from the V&A, have written a book that will be an invaluable resource for students, collectors, and designers.
9780500294109
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion
Costume--History--Exhibitions
20th-century fashion in detail / Twentieth-century fashion in detail Claire Wilcox and Valerie D. Mendes ; with Oriole Cullen, Jenny Lister and Sonnet Stanfill ; photographs by richard Davis and Pip Barnard ; drawings by Leonie Davis and Deborah Mallinson. - Revised and expanded edition. - 224 p. : ill. (color) ; 29 cm
First published in the United Kingdom in 2005 by the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-221) and index.
High-end twentieth-century fashion explored through sumptuous detailed photography of some of the most luxurious garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum's collections.
20th-Century Fashion in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, intricate pleats, and daring cuts that make up some of the most beautiful garments in the twentieth-century fashion collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, one of the world’s top fashion and design museums. Authors Claire Wilcox and Valerie D. Mendes, leading fashion experts from the V&A, have written a book that will be an invaluable resource for students, collectors, and designers.
9780500294109
Fashion--History--Great Britain--20th century.
Fashion
Costume--History--Exhibitions