This volume illustrates the development of style from the late-Rococo through the neo-classical to the elaborate designs of Paisley shawls in the 1840s. Brocaded silks, cut velvets, silk damasks, glazed worsteds, chines, striped taffetas and fine gauzes are all illustrated.
By:
Natalie Rothstein, Victoria and Albert Museum Imprint: V & A Publications Country of Publication: United Kingdom Volume: Vol 6 Dimensions:
Height: 300mm,
Width: 250mm,
Weight: 300g ISBN:9781851771295 ISBN 10: 1851771298 Series:Victoria & Albert Museum's textile collection Pages: 112 Publication Date:01 August 2001 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active