V&A gallery of fashion / edited by Claire Wilcox and Jenny Lister.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : V & A Publishing, 2013.Description: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1851777520 (pbk.)
- 9781851777525 (pbk.)
- Victoria and Albert Museum gallery of fashion
- V & A gallery of fashion
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 391.009 VIC | 1 | Available | T00552723 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Spanning four centuries, the V&A's fashion collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivalled collections of dress, accessories, shoes, and hats from the 17th century to the present day. This concise volume 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. Fashion couturiers represented include Charles Frederick Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Cristobal Balenciaga, Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Mary Quant, Stephen Jones, Vivienne Westwood, and Alexander McQueen.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 160).
Spanning four centuries, the V&A's Fashion Collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivalled collections of dress, accessories, shoes and hats from the seventeenth century to the present day. This concise volume perfectly encapsulates the collection, from rare eighteenth-century gowns and exquisite eighteenth-century bodices to 1930s evening wear, post-war couture and show-stopping ensembles by contemporary designers. Fashion designers represented include Charles Frederick Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Cristobal Balenciaga, Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Mary Quant, Stephen Jones, Vivienne Westwood and Alexander McQueen.
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