This is the bestselling fashion classic now available in cloth-bound special edition. Illustrated with delightful photographs and drawings, this beautiful book is the perfect gift for both the style-conscious and the desperately in need! .... Zobraziť viac
By purchasing a V&A Design Notebook, you are helping to keep our collection free and open to all, inspiring the artists and designers of the future... Zobraziť viac
C.F.A. Voysey (1857–1941) advocated honest and thoughtful design, believed in high standards of craftsmanship, and encouraged the use of only the finest materials. His simple, elegant work often enhanced by highly symbolic decoration ... Zobraziť viac
V & A Publishing: This book is an investigation into the design and history of British magazines over the past 170 years. It... Zobraziť viac
I don't understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little - if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that's the day she has a date with destiny... Zobraziť viac
Fashion is a big bubble, and sometimes I feel like popping it.' Alexander McQueen, 2009 This definitive publication on Alexander McQueen (1969 - 2010) invites you into the creative mind of one of Britain's most brilliant, daring and .. Zobraziť viac
Capturing the highlights of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, this stunning souvenir celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. Haute-couture gowns ... Zobraziť viac
Shakespeare made his unique contribution to British and world culture in the midst of Elizabeth's great reign. Here, the circumstances of each play's composition are acutely described, and set within a masterful portrait of ... Zobraziť viac
By purchasing a V&A Design Notebook, you are helping to keep our collection free and open to all, inspiring the artists and designers of the future... Zobraziť viac
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of Tim Walker, one of the world’s most innovative and sought-after photographers... Zobraziť viac
A fun activity book for children (and adults) the paper dolls in this book are designed to be cut out and dressed with costumes taken from the V&A's world-famous fashion collections. On the reverse of each lovingly illustrated dress ... Zobraziť viac
Paul Poiret (1879–1944) led the fashion world in the first decades of the 20th century. His autobiography tells the story of the meteoric rise of a draper’s son to the “King of Fashion.” From his humble Parisian childhood, ... Zobraziť viac
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901–1979) was the star of London couture during the interwar years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to the British royal family. His autobiography, first published in 1955, tells the story of the creation ... Zobraziť viac
The kimono is the ultimate symbol of Japan, revered within the country as the embodiment of national culture and regarded internationally as an exotic fascination. The iconic garment is often viewed as traditional, unchanging and timeless, but... Zobraziť viac
A world without cars would be unrecognizable. They have altered the shape of our cities, transformed our nations and landscapes, revolutionised the way we make and buy things, and profoundly influenced our relationship with speed itself... Zobraziť viac
Iran was home to some of the greatest civilizations of both the ancient and medieval worlds, but these achievements are now little known outside the country. Epic Iran brings together 250 fascinating objects and images to cast a rare... Zobraziť viac
Christian Dior rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the 'New Look' took the world by storm. This charming and modest autobiography gives a fascinating and detailed insight into the workings of ... Zobraziť viac
The first book ever produced with full access the Pink Floyd archive. Published to accompany the V&A's major summer... Zobraziť viac
Art deco the style of the flapper, the luxury ocean liner, and the skyscraper came to epitomize the glamour, luxury, and hedonism of the Jazz Age. It burst onto the world stage at the 1925 Exposition internationale des art decoratifs ... Zobraziť viac
