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Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; drawings by Leonie Davis.

Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; ...

Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; drawings by Leonie Davis.

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Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; drawings by Leonie Davis.

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Full title

Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; drawings by Leonie Davis.

Publisher

London : V&A Publishing, 2015.

Call Numbers

GQ 2015/506

Record Identifier

74VKO55Lzx3M

MMS ID

991022676499702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

London : V&A Publishing, 2015.

Edition

Hardback edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"If a stitch is crooked, the whole dress is torn to shreds" Virginia Woolf, 1933. Charles Wilson Brega James (1906 - 78) was one of the most celebrated and sought-after couturiers of his day, and won ecstatic praise for his highly innovative designs. Without formal training, he created some of the most ambitious, dramatic couture of the twentieth c...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Charles James : designer in detail / Timothy A. Long ; drawings by Leonie Davis.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

copyright2015.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2015/506

Record Identifier

74VKO55Lzx3M

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO55Lzx3M

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1851778217

9781851778218 (hardback)

DDC

746.9/2092

MMS ID

991022676499702626

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