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100 fashion icons

Title
100 fashion icons / National Portrait Gallery.
Author
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), compiler.
Publication
  • London : National Portrait Gallery, [2019]
  • ©2019

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TextUse in library JQB 19-16Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Additional Authors
Keaney, Magdalene
Description
176 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color); 15 x 16 cm
Summary
The National Portrait Gallery, London, is home to an extensive collection of portraits representing people who have contributed to British history and culture, many of whom have also played an important role in fashion history. With an illustrated introductory text by Senior Curator of Photographs Magda Keaney on the role of fashion in the Gallery's collection, this book highlights the close links between fashion and portraiture.0'100 Fashion Icons' showcases fashion portraits held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery. The sitters include historic and contemporary fashion icons, fashion muses and influential designers, in addition to portraits by notable fashion photographers, and some key works are accompanied by detailed captions. This concise publication tells a story of fashion through works from the Gallery's collection.0The succinct format will offer readers of this title a visually engaging insight into some of the most significant fashion portraits in the Gallery's collection, making it a well-suited addition to the growing series of 100 books including '100 Photographs' and '100 Pioneering Women'.
Alternative Title
One hundred fashion icons
Subjects
Genre/Form
Catalogs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
JQB 19-16
ISBN
  • 1855147378
  • 9781855147379
OCLC
1096517958
Author
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain), compiler.
Title
100 fashion icons / National Portrait Gallery.
Publisher
London : National Portrait Gallery, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Keaney, Magdalene, writer of introduction.
Research Call Number
JQB 19-16
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