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A Family of Fashion: The Messel Dress Collection, 1865-2005

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This lavishly illustrated catalogue will accompany an exhibition at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery in 2006.The items on display are drawn from the extensive wardrobe of four generations of Lord Snowdon's family--the Messel-Rosse-Linley-Sambourne-Snowdons. The book uses these examples to trace the evolution of stylish English dress from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s, and is brought up to modern times through items lent by living family members.

Pages: 192

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers

Release: March 03, 2006

ISBN: 0856676101

ISBN 13: 9780856676109

A Family of Fashion: The Messel Dress Collection, 1865-2005

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This lavishly illustrated catalogue will accompany an exhibition at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery in 2006.The items on display are drawn from the extensive wardrobe of four generations of Lord Snowdon's family--the Messel-Rosse-Linley-Sambourne-Snowdons. The book uses these examples to trace the evolution of stylish English dress from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s, and is brought up to modern times through items lent by living family members.

Pages: 192

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers

Release: March 03, 2006

ISBN: 0856676101

ISBN 13: 9780856676109

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