1950s-1960s: RECONSTRUCTION/MATERIALISM - KNITTING PATTERNS
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FFS00544 AIAB FASHION KNITS ‘67, free pattern booklet with the female magazine, ‘Woman’s Weekly’. Italian name given to wool brand - PALAZZO - and the wool described in Italian, 'la fibra viva'.
Stylish model in sleek, fitted cardigan.
(fashion, femininity, continental fashion, magazines, photography)
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FFS00712 AIAB PATONS HAT PARADE ... hats knitted in Paris fashion styles.
No 9100
(fashion, femininity, continental fashion)
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FFS00548 AIAB Knitted bolero-style bedjacket, No 7807
Sirdar.
(domesticity, femininity)
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FFS00547 AIAB Cricket Sweater, mans/boys. No 4330
Emu.
(domesticity, childhood, masculinity)
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FFS00715 AIAB Tea Cosies, Coffee Pot Cover, No 2306
Sirdar. Traditional knitted items in contemporary colour ways.
(contemporary, domesticity)
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FFS00543 AIAB Stocking Stitch Sweater, No 635
Twilley. Sleek, fitted sweater, youthful pose.1960s.
(fashion, femininity, youth)
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FFS00711 AIAB Classic Cardigan Suit: Country-Fresh, Town Smart, No 9020
Patons. Urban, chic pose. Sleek silhouette, new 1960s skirt length.
(fashion, femininity, photography)
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FFS00545 AIAB Diamonds Forever, No 9743
Patons.
(fashion, femininity, photography)
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FFS00713 AIAB Ladies jumper, fashion economy, No 1828
Lister & Co Ltd 1960s ‘continental styled’ jumpers, with light pastel
colour way, 1960s hairstyles and suntanned models.
(fashion, femininity, foreign travel, photography)
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FFS00546 AIAB PINS AND NEEDLES magazine, March 1966. The magazine cover features Kathy Kirby, television singing star of the 1960s.
(fashion, femininity, magazines, photography)
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FFS00714 AIAB STITCHCRAFT magazine, December 1962, featuring the top 1960s model, Jean Shrimpton.
(fashion, foreign travel, magazine, photography, continental fashion)
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TEXTS
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Christopher Breward, ‘Early twentieth century: clothing the masses’, in, The Culture of Fashion, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 1995, pp. 181-224
Martin Harrison, Appearances, Fashion Photography Since 1945, Jonathan Cape, London,1991
Paul Jobling, ‘Introduction’, in Fashion Spreads, word and image in photography since 1980, Berg, Oxford, 1999, pp. 1-13
Valerie Steele, Paris Fashion, A Cultural History, Berg, Oxford, 1988, pp. 261-290
Nicola White, Reconstructing Italian Fashion, Berg, Oxford, 2000
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