Exhibiting Fashion: Before and After 1971
by: Clark, Judith

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 252 pages. Like new in publisher's shrink-wrap. No dust jacket. A timely look at the evolution of fashion exhibitions, taking as its anchor the seminal 1971 Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition "Fashion: An Anthology by Cecil Beaton, " revealing it to be symptomatic of a shift in museological attitudes. Research into international exhibitions from the early 20th century to the present results in some 150 stunning illustrations, including previously unpublished exhibition photographs and out-of-print documents.