Nicky Albrechtsen was a costume designer and stylist and is the director of the vintage archive Vintage Labels Ltd, which sources inspirational clothing and printed textiles for fashion brands worldwide and costume designers in film and television. She is the author of several books, including Scarves (with Fola Solanke), also published by Thames & Hudson.
'Opens a window on how good ideas skip the years to fertilise a future designer's imagination' - Guardian 'The most comprehensive and ambitious guide to vintage fashion ever produced' - Vintage Explorer Magazine 'Indispensable as a reference book for the vintage fashion enthusiast, Vintage Fashion Complete truly is a Fashion Bible ' - Inretrospect Magazine 'Brilliant ... beautiful ... a real definitive guide to style throughout the 20th century and an incredible reference for anybody interested in vintage fashion and design' - NorthLondonVintageMarket.blogspot.co.uk