|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewEverything around us is designed and the word design has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Dresses That Changed theWorld imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 dresses that have made a substantial impact in the world of design today. From the 1915 Delphos Pleated dress to Hussein Chalayan s 2007 LED dress, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status and the designers that give them a special place in design history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Design Museum Enterprise LimitedPublisher: Octopus Publishing Group Imprint: Conran Octopus Ltd Dimensions: Width: 16.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.380kg ISBN: 9781840915389ISBN 10: 1840915382 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 05 October 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsIntroduction The Dresses AcknowledgementsReviewsAuthor InformationThe Design Museum s mission is to celebrate, entertain, and inform. It is the world s leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to graphics, and architecture to industrial design. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture. It demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. Design is a hugely fertile field of inventive new work, as well as a key component underpinning the modern economy. It provides a means for understanding the contemporary world, and, potentially, for making it a better place. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |