The Ambassador Magazine
Author | : Claire Wilcox |
Publisher | : Victoria & Albert Museum |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 185177677X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781851776771 |
Rating | : 4/5 (771 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ambassador Magazine written by Claire Wilcox and published by Victoria & Albert Museum. This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ambassador has been described as 'probably the most daring and enterprising trade magazine ever conceived'. With the motto 'Export or Die!', the magazine was renowned for its innovative design and adventurous editorial approach in promoting British manufacturing in the post-war period. Using striking photography, it promoted fine art as an inspiration for design, and highlighted innovations in textile design, and the latest couture fashions. This book takes a detailed look at the background and impact of The Ambassador.