Thursday 18 November 2010

drawing fashion//design museum


another fashion illustration exhibition has opened at the design museum. so rarely are such a variety of fashion drawings seen in one place or over so many decades that this is a unique show with over 150 pieces. these original works define the fine art of illustrating fashion, from the collections of chanel, dior, comme des garçons and poiret as well as viktor & rolf, lacroix and mcqueen.

On until the 6th march 2011.

illustrations from the top

mats gustafson, romeo gigil, vogue italia,, 1990 watercolour and ink

francois berthoud, loves me, loves me not, myla uk, 2001

eric – hat by schiaparelli, vogue us cover – 1938

bouche, portrait of mona bismarck, vogue US

berard, lanvin, vogue france, 1937

aurore de la morinerie, couture 1, 2010

antonio, lingerie. elle france, 1966

antonio, karl lagerfeld, vogue france, 1972

antonio, joanne landis carnegie hall studio, new york times magazine, 1967

antonio, joanne landis carnegie hall studio, new york times magazine, 1967

http://www.weheart.co.uk/2010/10/25/drawing-fashion-at-the-design-museum/

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