The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textiles Collection: British Textile Design from 1940 to the Present

Ikoku, Ngozi

ISBN 10: 1851771255 / ISBN 13: 9781851771257

Published by V & A Publications, 1999

About this Item

A Near Fine copy with clean text & plates, no inscriptions, no creasing to spine and only light hints of use to pictorial wraps - just a very minor trace of wear to corner tips. Please see five pictures attached for a closer look.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1689083338939

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Victoria & Albert Museum's Textiles Collection: British Textile Design from 1940 to the Present
• Publisher: V & A Publications
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1851771255
• ISBN 13: 9781851771257
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Near Fine

About this title

Synopsis

Covers the history of British textile design from 1940 to the present day. The text explores key themes such as artist-designed and hand-crafted versus machine-made textiles, how the use of abstract and geometric patterning has influenced designs, and derivative design and new approaches.