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V&A Pattern: Novelty Patterns
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
V&A Pattern: Novelty Patterns
Contributors:
By (Author) Valerie Mendes
Publisher:
V & A Publishing
Imprint:
V & A Publishing
Publication Date:
27th May 2010
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
745.4
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
66
Dimensions:
Width 134mm, Height 185mm, Spine 14mm
Weight:
220g
Description
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. Novelty Patterns showcases the innovative and fanciful decoration employed for lightweight fabrics made between the early 1920s and the late 1940s.
Author Bio
Valerie D. Mendes is a fashion and textiles historian who became Chief Curator of the former Textiles and Dress Department at the V&A. Previous publications include "Black in Fashion, ""20th Century Fashion in Detail, "and "Lucile Ltd."
