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V&A Pattern: Modern British Designers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 80

V&A Pattern: Modern British Designers

This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolution images. Heal's showcases the mid-twentieth century fabrics of this retail institution as commissioned by director and visionary Tom Worthington. Sanderson showcases the wallpapers and textiles of this most British of manufacturers. Liberty & Co. charts the development of a legendary company through its textile designs, from its beginnings in the Aesthetic movement, through Art Nouveau and into the late twentieth century. Modern British Designers traces the past 50 years of creative genius and innovation in British design, highlighting such designers as Terence Conran, Zandra Rhodes and Shirley Craven.

My Favourite Dress
  • Language: en

My Favourite Dress

This lavishly illustrated book features 120 designers and fashion personalities from around the world who describe the very personal reasons behind their emotional attachment to their favorite dresses.

Grace Kelly Style
  • Language: en

Grace Kelly Style

Hollywood star, royal bride, beloved princess - Grace Kelly lived all three roles with a style all of her own. Renowned for her cool beauty and faultless good taste, the young actress stood apart from the other film sirens of the fifties. Thousands of women, both in the US and Europe, emulated her classic yet accessible style. Her marriage to Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956 catapulted Grace Kelly to further fame and cemented her influence on the world of fashion. From the Parisian catwalks to the pages of Vogue, the 'Grace Kelly Look' became the look of the moment. This book, the first to look exclusively at Grace's unique style, conicides with an enchanting exhibition at the V+A museum in April 2010 and features costumes designed by Hollywood legends such as Edith Head. Sumptuously illustrated, the book showcases Grace's glamorous wardrobe as she transformed herself from actress to bride to princess.

Zandra Rhodes: Textile Revolution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Zandra Rhodes: Textile Revolution

  • Categories: Art

* Features stunning photography of never-before-seen textiles, drawings and archival images combined with fashion photography Pop art created a fresh new outlook using everyday objects and design conflating high and low culture into a bright bold aesthetic. Fueled by the prestigious art schools in London specifically the Royal College of Art, the Pop artists of the late 1950s and early 1960s found their voice. A young, eager, and talented textile student, Zandra Rhodes, took inspiration from the Pop movement encircling her at the Royal College of Art and the energy and personalities that put London on the fashion map. Zandra Rhodes was one of the most pioneering and influential textile desig...

Zandra Rhodes
  • Language: en

Zandra Rhodes

Pop art created a fresh new outlook using everyday objects and design conflating high and low culture into a bright bold aesthetic. Fueled by the prestigious art schools in London specifically the Royal College of Art, the Pop artists of the late 1950s and early 1960s found their voice. A young, eager, and talented textile student, Zandra Rhodes, took inspiration from the Pop movement encircling her at the Royal College of Art and the energy and personalities that put London on the fashion map. Zandra Rhodes was one of the most pioneering and influential textile designers of the late 1960s and 1970s who took her remarkable pop art inspired fabrics and revolutionized the fashion world. This b...

Samantha Stays Safe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 32

Samantha Stays Safe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Embodied Memories
  • Language: en

Embodied Memories

  • Categories: Art

Embodied Memories, a project by artist and fashion stylist Jennifer Anyan, is set in a temporary shop location in central Southampton. The exhibition showcases startling new artworks that are made to be worn. Poised between sculpture and couture, the works are based on recollections of items purchased from the city's old Tyrrell & Green department store.Developed from research undertaken with local people, Jennifer's subtle reinventions are touching, at times humorous but always respectful, and explore the distance between memory, communication and interpretation.Embodied Memories was commissioned by the John Hansard Gallery and developed through Art at the Heart, a partnership of key arts organisations in Southampton working to bring the city's emerging cultural quarter to life. Supported by Solent Research & Enterprise and CREADM.Published to accompany the exhibition, Embodied Memories by Jennifer Anyan at John Hansard Gallery 9 May 2012 – 30 June 2012.

V&A Pattern: Boxed Set #4
  • Language: en

V&A Pattern: Boxed Set #4

Following the success of the previous titles in the V&A Pattern series, four new books reveal more of the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. British Designers traces the past 50 years of creative genius and innovation in British design, highlighting such designers as Terence Conran, Zandra Rhodes and Shirley Craven. Heal's showcases the mid-twentieth century fabrics of this British retail institution as commissioned by director and visionary Tom Worthington. Liberty charts the development of a legendary company through its textile designs, from its beginnings in the Aesthetic movement, through to Art Nouveau and the late twentieth century. Sanderson showcases the wallpapers and textiles of this most British of manufacturers, well known for being William Morris's textile manufacturer.

Grace Kelly Style
  • Language: en

Grace Kelly Style

This book is the first to explore exclusively Grace Kelly's personal style and how she carefully cultivated her public image through dress.

Samantha Statys Safe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 15

Samantha Statys Safe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

When Samantha and Bear get lost in the store, Samantha prays and remembers the safety tips that her mother taught her.