Author: WILCOX, CLAIRE
Title: The Ambassador Magazine - Promoting Post-War British Textiles and Fashion
Description: Hong Kong: V & A Publishing, 2012. Hardcover. ISBN: 185177677X. Light wear to spine, covers and corners. Original boards with dustjacket. Paste-downs and free-end papers (front and back) decorated in tri-colour black/grey, white and yellow adverts from The Ambassador originals. Photographs throughout (colour and B&W). ; 9 X 1 X 12.5 inches; 240 pages; This beautifully compiled book is a tempting must for anyone that has an interest and passion for textiles and fashion. It examines the pivotal role played by The Ambassador, a post-WWII publication dedicated to British textiles and fashion. The book details how the magazine served as a crucial platform for promoting British fashion to an international audience during the recovery period after the war. It showcased innovative designs, textile artistry, and the evolving British fashion industry, significantly influencing perceptions and bolstering the global presence of British fashion and textile design. This book echoes that of the energy and professionalism of the original magazine.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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