Collection: Fashion and Textiles

This wide-ranging collection of books, journals and ephemera offers a rich blend of creative inspiration and historical context for the fashion industry and textile design and production – tracing the evolution of style, trends, and cultural shifts over time.

Kays catalogue Autumn and Winter 1952-3

Kays catalogue Autumn and Winter 1952-3

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‘Better drink Martini’ pocket size leaflet | undated, presumably 1960s

‘Better drink Martini’ pocket size leaflet | undated, presumably 1960s

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How to Make Party Favors [Favours] and Table Decorations. Dennisson-Victor Co Ltd, 1929, second edition

How to Make Party Favors [Favours] and Table Decorations. Dennisson-Victor Co Ltd, 1929, second edition

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46 Historier Om Kostymer | Informationsförlaget, 1998

46 Historier Om Kostymer | Informationsförlaget, 1998

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Metal Thread Embroidery by Barbara Dawson | B. T. Batsford, 1968

Metal Thread Embroidery by Barbara Dawson | B. T. Batsford, 1968

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Hats: A History of Fashion in Headwear by Hilda Amphlett | Richard Sadler, 1974

Hats: A History of Fashion in Headwear by Hilda Amphlett | Richard Sadler, 1974

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Textiles in Britain by Grace Love Fraser | George Allen & Unwin, 1948

Textiles in Britain by Grace Love Fraser | George Allen & Unwin, 1948

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Roche-Bobois furniture and interiors catalogue | undated, presumably 1970s

Roche-Bobois furniture and interiors catalogue | undated, presumably 1970s

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The History of Ladies Underwear by Cecil Saint-Laurent | Michael Joseph, 1966

The History of Ladies Underwear by Cecil Saint-Laurent | Michael Joseph, 1966

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Bulgari catalogue, undated and related ephemera, undated

Bulgari catalogue, undated and related ephemera, undated

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Beneath It All: A Century of French Lingerie | Farid Chenoune | Rizzoli, 2003

Beneath It All: A Century of French Lingerie | Farid Chenoune | Rizzoli, 2003

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Crafts Study Centre. Essays for the Opening, 2004 | Editors Simon Olding, Pat Carter

Crafts Study Centre. Essays for the Opening, 2004 | Editors Simon Olding, Pat Carter

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Au Printemps magazine 3 Fevrier 1937/38 | Guillaume et Huot, Paris

Au Printemps magazine 3 Fevrier 1937/38 | Guillaume et Huot, Paris

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Met Textiel (With Textile) | Stedelijk Museum catalogue | Cat. no. 261, 1961

Met Textiel (With Textile) | Stedelijk Museum catalogue | Cat. no. 261, 1961

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Design & Decoration – Bernard Quaritch Catalogue 1287 | Published 2001

Design & Decoration – Bernard Quaritch Catalogue 1287 | Published 2001

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Tapitjen [Carpets] | Stedelijk Museum exhibition catalogue | Cat. no. 263, 1961 Jean Arp illustration on cover

Tapitjen [Carpets] | Stedelijk Museum exhibition catalogue | Cat. no. 263, 1961 Jean Arp illustration on cover

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Mallarmé On Fashion: A Translation of the Fashion Magazine | Furbank & Cain, 2004

Mallarmé On Fashion: A Translation of the Fashion Magazine | Furbank & Cain, 2004

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British Sources of Art Nouveau | Whitworth Art Gallery, 1968

British Sources of Art Nouveau | Whitworth Art Gallery, 1968

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Couture Culture: a Study in Modern Art and Fashion by Nancy J. Troy | MIT, 2003

Couture Culture: a Study in Modern Art and Fashion by Nancy J. Troy | MIT, 2003

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Gloves and Shoes in the Eighteenth Century | National Diploma in Design, 1957

Gloves and Shoes in the Eighteenth Century | National Diploma in Design, 1957

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Of material concern. The 62 Group of Textile Artists | Millennium Galleries, 2004

Of material concern. The 62 Group of Textile Artists | Millennium Galleries, 2004

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The Stylist magazine for the homemaker | Summer 1957

The Stylist magazine for the homemaker | Summer 1957

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The History of English Embroidery by Barbara J. Morris | Victoria & Albert Museum/HMSO, 1954

The History of English Embroidery by Barbara J. Morris | Victoria & Albert Museum/HMSO, 1954

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Terylene Polyester Fibre – The properties and processing of filament yarn | ICI promotional booklet, 1953

Terylene Polyester Fibre – The properties and processing of filament yarn | ICI promotional booklet, 1953

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