'Court dressmaking in Mayfair from the 1890s to the 1920s' in A de la Haye & E Ehrman (eds), London Couture, 1923-1975

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Author(s) De la Haye, Amy
Publication type Chapter
Year published 2015
Pages pp9-27
Publisher V&A Publishing
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Has sections: 'The business of dressmaking and court dressmaking in the metropolis'; 'How Mayfair became fashionable'; '16 Grosvenor Street - a case study'; 'Court dressmakers in Mayfair'; 'Mannequins'; 'The influence of Paris and promotion'; 'Ladies tailors to court dressmakers'; 'Court dressmakers - the department stores'; 'Lucile & Reville - proto London couturiers'