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Books

The following titles have been published to accompany the exhibition.

Art Deco 1910 - 1939

Art Deco 1910-1939

Charlotte Benton, Tim Benton, Ghislaine Wood, eds
ISBN: 1 85177 387 8    £40.00 HB

Embracing fashion, design, film, art and architecture, 'Art Deco 1910-1939' celebrates the style that took the world by storm in the interwar years. With breathtaking illustrations and essays both thought-provoking and scholarly, this will stand as the definitive book on Art Deco.

Art Deco 1910-1939

Essential Art Deco

Ghislaine Wood
ISBN: 1 85177 389 4    £12.95 HB

A stunning visual overview of the key aspects of Art Deco, this compact and stylish book offers an exciting new take on '20s and '30s style and is an indispensable introduction to the subject.

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Essential Art Deco

Art Deco Fashion

Suzanne Lussier
ISBN: 1 85177 390 8    £12.95 HB

A celebration of the most glamorous era of the last century - the roaring twenties. The world of Hollywood and F. Scott Fitzgerald is conjured up by a wealth of evocative images from fashion magazines, posters and photographs, including sumptuous illustrations from the V&A's world-famous dress collection.

Art Deco Fashion

Art Deco Textiles

Charlotte Samuels
ISBN: 1 85177 392 4    £30.00 HB

Lavishly illustrated throughout, 'Art Deco Textiles' covers one of the most innovative and vibrant periods of textile design, when sophisticated and exotic prints dazzled the world, creating innovative contributions to the style in their own right.

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Art Deco Textiles