Women Textile Designers

Victoria Bradley & Elizabeth Currie

Description

Women Textile Designers features printed, woven and embroidered fabrics created for public spaces, furnishings, fashion and theatre by some of the world's most accomplished designers.

Chapters charting the transformation of the textile industry over the 20th century – including women's increased access to design education and their roles as entrepreneurs and leaders – are accompanied by in-depth illustrated profiles of key designers. The book examines the creation of new products and technologies alongside changing consumer patterns and the shifting functions of modern textiles in domestic interiors, public spaces and transportation.

This celebration of female creativity is an invaluable reference for anyone interested in design or seeking an inspirational sourcebook of modern and contemporary patterns.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    272
  • Size
    275 x 215mm
  • Publisher
    V & A Publishing
  • ISBN
    9780500480984
Stock Code
260562
Our Price
$79.99
Coming soon – due 15 September