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Liberty & Co In The Fifties & SixtiesStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionOver the years since its inception in 1875 as the Oriental Emporium, Liberty's has both been at the forefront of fashion and the decorative arts and has sat comfortably riding on its waves. Its history is at the heart of its image to the outside world. Author descriptionAnna Buruma trained as a theatre designer at Central School of Art & Design. She worked in the theatre and later as a costume designer for television and film. She later studied the history of dress at the Courtauld Institute. She works as a free-lance researcher and has been the archivist at Liberty since 1995 and museum administrator at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design since 2005. |