Barbara Hulanicki (1936 - ), Original Fashion Design BIBA - Pink & Blue Shift Dress
Abingdon Road, ‘Biba’s Postal Boutique’ 1964. Drawing on Style: Four Decades of Elegance - an exhibition of original vintage fashion illustrations from Post War 1940s through to the 1970s organized by GRAY M.C.A, leading specialists in Fashion Illustration. It includes more than 40 original works by some of the leading illustrators of the time from Britain, Europe and America including René Bouché, René Gruau and Carl Erickson for publications including Vogue as well as advertising work for L'Oreal and other famous names in Haute Couture. There are also a selection of original designs by designers including Dior, Biba & Zandra Rhodes. Coinciding with London Fashion Week, the exhibition runs from Thursday 11th - Tuesday 16th September 2014 with prices from £300-£10,000. Gallery 8, St James’s, London. 10 Sept 2014. Guy Bell, 07771 786236, guy@gbphotos.com