Author(s): Charlotte Fiell

Fashion & Textiles

'Fashion Sourcebook - 1930s' documents the season-by-season fashions of this remarkable decade with an impressive selection of original photographs, sketches and prints. An essential guide to Thirties fashion this is an essential handbook for fashion students as well as anyone interested in fashion or cultural history. With its elegant silk tea-dresses, tailored suits and draped furs, 'Fashion Sourcebook - 1930s' reveals the incredible elegance of this era's fashions. Meanwhile an authoritative introductory essay assesses the major themes within fashion during this period and presents its most notable designers.