London Couture: British Luxury 1923 - 1975

In the fashion world, British designers have made splashes over different periods of the fashion world. This book illustrates and shows why there is a " Couture " world in England that enables the designer to work for such presitigious houses such as Dior, Gevenchy etc., the quality of design, workmanship of the fabrics and execution of the dresses are impeccable. Each designer is featured individually with what he or she does best and shows the excellence of their design and craftsmanship.

Saw this in the V&A Museum but just couldn't afford the weight in my suitcase, so bought it online. Fabulous history of British fashion and the major players in it! Nice coffee table book. Arrived in cellophane and in perfect shape.

For all lovers of the history of British fashionA must buy

A fascinating survey of British fashion