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Condition
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ISBN
1783130202
EAN
9781783130207
Date of Publication
2019-10-03
Publication Name
N/A
Type
Hardback
Release Title
Liberty: The History: Treasures from the archives of the luxur...
Artist
Marie-Therese Rieber
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Carlton Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1783130202
ISBN-13
9781783130207
eBay Product ID (ePID)
8038758834

Product Key Features

Book Title
Liberty: the History : Treasures from the Archives of the Luxury Department Store
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
Textile & Costume, Industrial, Fashion & Accessories, Industries / Fashion & Textile Industry
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Business & Economics
Author
Marie-Therese Rieber
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
41.7 Oz
Item Length
11.2 in
Item Width
9.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
677.022
Table Of Content
Introduction * 1: The Emporium * 2: The Art Fabrics * 3: Stile Liberty * 4: Mid-Century Design * 5: Art Nouveau Revisited * 6: New Directions * Index * Acknowledgements.
Synopsis
This lavishly illustrated, official book showcases the heritage and innovation of Liberty, a one-of-a-kind London department store that has served as tastemaker to the public since 1875. "Liberty is the chosen resort of the artistic shopper."-- Oscar Wilde Since 1875, Liberty has been synonymous with luxury. Known for its eclectic, avant-garde design, the store features a unique blend of bohemian opulence and expert craftsmanship. Liberty: The History showcases the beginnings of the brand, from Arthur Liberty's "Eastern Bazaar" to the store's Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry, and clothing, from its whimsical window display to its iconic Art Fabrics. This fascinating volume also explores the innovations in design and printmaking that keep Liberty at the forefront of the fashion and textile industries. Arthur Liberty's intuitive vision and pioneering spirit led him to travel the world looking for individual pieces to inspire and excite his discerning clientele--and it is this vision that still prevails and is celebrated in this treasure trove of images, many previously unseen, from the store's archives and vaults., This illustrated, official book charts the heritage and innovation of this individualistic department store. Liberty is a heritage brand with one foot firmly planted in the future. Known for its unique, avant-garde design and unmistakeable Art Fabrics, Liberty is celebrated for its blend of bohemian luxury and expert craftsmanship. Rieber discusses not only the historic beginnings of the brand, from Arthur Liberty's 'Eastern Bazaar' to its Art Nouveau furniture, jewellery and clothing designs, whimsical window displays and the Art Fabrics, but also to the innovations in design and printmaking today that have kept Liberty at the forefront of the fashion and textile industries. Since 1875, Liberty has been synonymous with luxury and great design. Arthur Liberty's intuitive vision and pioneering spirit led him to travel the world looking for individual pieces to inspire and excite his discerning clientele. Liberty is Arthur's legacy, and stands for integrity, value, quality and, above all, beautifully designed products. It is this vision and spirit that prevails today within the trademark Tudor building and this same vision and spirit is celebrated in this treasure trove of designs and objects from the store's archives and vaults., Liberty is the chosen resort of the artistic shopper. -- Oscar Wilde Since 1875, Liberty has been synonymous with luxury, bohemian opulence, and expert craftsmanship. Liberty: The History showcases the store s beginnings, from Arthur Liberty s Eastern Bazaar to its Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry, and clothing, from its whimsical window display to its iconic Art Fabrics. This fascinating volume explores the innovations that keep Liberty at the forefront of the fashion and textile industries, and celebrates Arthur Liberty s pioneering spirit through a treasure trove of archival images., Produced in collaboration with Liberty, the leading destination store in London, and a unique, eclectic and utterly British emporium. This lavishly illustrated, official book charts the heritage and innovation of this individualistic and one-of-a-kind department store that has served as tastemaker to the public since 1875.
LC Classification Number
TS1475

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