Silk - fibre, fabric and fashion with over 600 illustrations

Silk has long captured the imagination of peoples round the globe, inspiring creativity in the making of luxurious textiles. This major new survey draws on the exceptional collections of London's Victoria and Albert Museum and explores tradition and innovation across the history and geography o...

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Körperschaft: Victoria and Albert Museum (Herausgebendes Organ)
Weitere Verfasser: Miller, Lesley Ellis (HerausgeberIn), Cabrera Lafuente, Ana (HerausgeberIn), Allen-Johnstone, Claire (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York, New York Thames & Hudson 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Silk has long captured the imagination of peoples round the globe, inspiring creativity in the making of luxurious textiles. This major new survey draws on the exceptional collections of London's Victoria and Albert Museum and explores tradition and innovation across the history and geography of silk production, celebrating the ingenuity and skill of designers and makers. Structured by technique, from weaving and knitting to dyeing, printing and embroidery, this compendium showcases a rich variety of artworks, furnishings and clothing, including fashions from recent designer catwalk shows in North America, Asia and Europe. In association with the Victoria and Albert Museum
Beschreibung:Sammlungen des Londoner Victoria and Albert Museums
Beschreibung:504 Seiten
28 cm
ISBN:9780500480656
978-0-500-48065-6