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Brooches and badges
From medieval pilgrim badges and Renaissance hat decorations to jewelled brooches and twentieth-century political pins, brooches and badges are often more than practical or decorative dress fasteners; they are expressions of identity. Focusing on the V&A's world-famous collection, 'Bro...
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| Document Type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
: Thames & Hudson Ltd
, 2019
London : Victoria and Albert Museum , 2019 |
| Series: | Accessories
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Author Notes: | Rachel Church |
| Summary: | From medieval pilgrim badges and Renaissance hat decorations to jewelled brooches and twentieth-century political pins, brooches and badges are often more than practical or decorative dress fasteners; they are expressions of identity. Focusing on the V&A's world-famous collection, 'Brooches & Badges' explores the evolution of these intricate and versatile works of art, and the way in which changes in dress have dictated their use |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 159 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780500480359 0500480354 |
