Scarves

Author:   Nicky Albrechtsen ,  Fola Solanke
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:  

9780500515648


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 March 2011
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Author:   Nicky Albrechtsen ,  Fola Solanke
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 25.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 30.00cm
Weight:   2.180kg
ISBN:  

9780500515648


ISBN 10:   0500515646
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   14 March 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Introduction • The Style of an Era • Artists’ Scarves • Textile Designers • Scarf Companies • The Couture Scarf • Social Documentary • The Travel Scarf • Advertising • Collectables • A–Z Biographies of Designers • A–Z Index of Companies • Guide to Fabric Types • How to Date a Vintage Scarf • Conservation and Storage • Resource Guide • Further Reading

Reviews

'A rainbow-bright sourcebook of scarves ... reveals some unexpected gems' - Harper's Bazaar 'Gorgeous ... I don't give a chic! reads the subversive slogan on a 1990s scarf by Moschino. This book will appeal precisely to those who do' - Country Life 'Fascinating ... the neck's big thing' - The Lady 'It's darling ... sumptuous' - Mail on Sunday 'A rich and welcome compendium, an invaluable resource for designers, collectors and humble pattern addicts alike' - World of Interiors 'A beautifully produced tome with full-page, full-colour illustrations of exquisite scarves ... a book to treasure' - Scotland on Sunday


'A rainbow-bright sourcebook of scarves … reveals some unexpected gems' - Harper’s Bazaar 'Gorgeous … “I don’t give a chic!” reads the subversive slogan on a 1990s scarf by Moschino. This book will appeal precisely to those who do' - Country Life 'Fascinating … the neck’s big thing' - The Lady 'It's darling ... sumptuous' - Mail on Sunday 'A rich and welcome compendium, an invaluable resource for designers, collectors and humble pattern addicts alike' - World of Interiors 'A beautifully produced tome with full-page, full-colour illustrations of exquisite scarves ... a book to treasure' - Scotland on Sunday


'A beautifully produced tome with full-page, full-colour illustrations of exquisite scarves ... a book to treasure' - Scotland on Sunday 'A rich and welcome compendium, an invaluable resource for designers, collectors and humble pattern addicts alike' - World of Interiors 'It's darling ... sumptuous' - Mail on Sunday 'Fascinating ... the neck's big thing' - The Lady 'Gorgeous ... I don't give a chic! reads the subversive slogan on a 1990s scarf by Moschino. This book will appeal precisely to those who do' - Country Life 'A rainbow-bright sourcebook of scarves ... reveals some unexpected gems' - Harper's Bazaar


Author Information

Nicky Albrechtsen is the proprietor of the Vintage Resource Studio in Brick Lane, London, which provides costumes and props to the theatre and media. Fola Solanke is a costume designer for film and television historical dramas.

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