V&A Pattern: Heal's
By (Author) Mary Schoeser
V & A Publishing
V & A Publishing
1st May 2012
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Exhibition catalogues and specific collections
745.40941
Hardback
80
Width 136mm, Height 184mm, Spine 12mm
This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolution images. Heal's showcases the mid-twentieth century fabrics of this retail institution as commissioned by director and visionary Tom Worthington. The compact disc at the back of the book invites you to appreciate the ingenuity of the designs, and the endless possibilities for their application.
Mary Schoeser is a freelance writer and curator.