V&a Gallery of Fashion: Revised Edition

V&a Gallery of Fashion: Revised Edition

By Claire Wilcox and Jenny Lister

Previous edition published: V&A Publishing, 2013.

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Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
Publish Date: 11/01/2016
Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781851778935
ISBN-10: 1851778934
Language: English

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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.

About the Authors

Claire Wilcox has been Senior Curator of Fashion at the V&A since 2004, where she has curated exhibitions including The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957, Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty , and Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up , and is Professor in Fashion Curation at the London College of Fashion.

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Jenny Lister is a curator of Fashion and Textiles at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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