The launch of Christian Dior's New Look in 1947 marked the beginning of a momentous decade in fashion history, one that Dior himself called the 'golden age'. Celebrating the end of war and the birth ...

The V&A holds the archive of royal portraits by renowned fashion photographer Sir Cecil Beaton (1904 – 80), who became court photographer to the British Royal Family in 1937, and continued to ...

Lace: The story so far . . . It’s been over 6 months since my last decant blog and a lot of things have changed at Blythe House. Projects have started to increase, teams are ...

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