100 Fashion Icons (National Portrait Gallery)
Magda Keaney
Softcover | 14.99 x 1.52 x 14.99 cm | 176 pp
National Portrait Gallery | 2019 | 9781855147379
100 Fashion Icons showcases fashion portraits held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery. The sitters include historic and contemporary fashion icons, fashion muses and influential designers, including portraits by notable fashion photographers, with key works accompanied by detailed captions. This concise publication tells a story of fashion through works from the Gallery’s collection.
The Gallery is home to an extensive collection of portraits representing people who have contributed to British history and culture, many of whom have also played an important role in fashion history. With an illustrated introductory text by Senior Curator of Photographs Magda Keaney on the role of fashion in the Gallery’s collection, this book highlights the close links between fashion and portraiture.
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Magda Keaney
Softcover | 14.99 x 1.52 x 14.99 cm | 176 pp
National Portrait Gallery | 2019 | 9781855147379
100 Fashion Icons showcases fashion portraits held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery. The sitters include historic and contemporary fashion icons, fashion muses and influential designers, including portraits by notable fashion photographers, with key works accompanied by detailed captions. This concise publication tells a story of fashion through works from the Gallery’s collection.
The Gallery is home to an extensive collection of portraits representing people who have contributed to British history and culture, many of whom have also played an important role in fashion history. With an illustrated introductory text by Senior Curator of Photographs Magda Keaney on the role of fashion in the Gallery’s collection, this book highlights the close links between fashion and portraiture.
