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OverviewHorrockses was one of most respected ready-to-wear labels of the late 40s and 50s. This title tells the story of this iconic label and its role in the history of the British high street, while also exploring the connections between couture and ready-to-wear fashions in the post-war decades. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christine BoydellPublisher: V & A Publishing Imprint: V & A Publishing Dimensions: Width: 22.90cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 1.111kg ISBN: 9781851776016ISBN 10: 185177601 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 May 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationChristine Boydell is principal lecturer in Design History at De Montfort University. Her publications include The Architect of Floors:Modernism, Art and Marion Dorn Designs (1996) and she is co-editor of Disentangling Textiles: Techniques for the Study of Designed Objects (2003). In 2001 she curated Our Best Dresses: The Story of Horrockses Fashions for the Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston. She is also curator of Horrockses Fashions which opens at the the Fashion & Textile Museum in London in May 2010. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |