Brooches and Badges
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Accessories; V&A
ISBN-10
0500480354
ISBN-13
9780500480359
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 6th, 2019
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
626 grams
Dimensions
16.60 x 23.50 x 1.70 cms
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An engaging overview of the changing styles and uses of brooches and badges from the Middle Ages to today, illustrated with rare and luxurious examples.
From medieval pilgrim badges and Renaissance hat decorations to jewelled brooches and twentieth-century political pins, brooches and badges are often more than practical or decorative dress fasteners; they are expressions of identity. Focusing on the V&A¹s world-famous collection, Brooches & Badges explores the evolution of these intricate and versatile works of art, and the way in which changes in dress have dictated their use.
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