Explore the Evolution of British Fashion: Vivienne Westwood & The Sixties
Dive into the definitive history of one of fashion's most influential figures. This resource, "Fashion & Perversity: A Life of Vivienne Westwood," offers an in-depth look at the intersection of culture, punk aesthetics, and high fashion during the transformative 1960s and beyond.
Authored by Fred Vermorel, this book serves as an essential reference for those studying costume design, British cultural history, and the origins of the punk fashion movement led by Westwood and Malcolm McLaren.
📖 Book Overview & Specifications
This digital edition provides a comprehensive biographical account across 245 pages of historical insights.
| Feature |
Details |
| Primary Subject |
Vivienne Westwood & 1960s Fashion |
| Author |
Fred Vermorel |
| Category |
Fashion History / Costume Design / Biography |
| Key Figures |
Vivienne Westwood, Malcolm McLaren |
| Page Count |
245 Pages |
| Source |
Archive.org |
| Archive ID |
fashionperversit0000verm |
🧵 Why Use This Resource?
- Historical Accuracy: Gain a primary-source perspective on the 1960s London fashion scene.
- Costume Reference: An invaluable tool for costume makers and cosplayers looking to replicate authentic mid-century and punk-era aesthetics.
- Academic Value: Perfect for students researching fashion marketing, design evolution, or cultural studies.
- Open Access: Free to read and download through the Internet Archive's public library initiative.
🏛️ About the Digital Library
This title is preserved by Archive.org (The Internet Archive), a global non-profit library dedicated to providing universal access to knowledge. By accessing this book, you are engaging with a massive community of researchers, makers, and historians.
📥 Available Download Formats
By visiting the download page, you can access this title in several high-quality digital formats, optimized for any device:
* PDF (Best for print and detailed viewing)
* EPUB & Kindle (Ideal for mobile reading)
* Full Text (For quick research and keyword searching)
Source: Internet Archive - Supporting Universal Access to History and Knowledge.