page_title: Peter Russell (fashion designer)
hierarchical_section_title: Peter Russell (fashion designer)
caption_attribution_description: English: London Fashion Designers- the work of Members of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers in Wartime, London, England, UK, 1944 Fashion designer Peter Russell smokes as he sketches a new design in his London office. He has several pieces of fabric with him and a number of earlier sketches are also visible on the desk. The original caption states that "he is working with British textile firms to produce his own exclusive prints".
context_page_description: Peter Russell was a London-based English fashion designer and a founder member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers. Running a major couture house from the 1930s to the early 1950s, he has been described as a: "designer of beautiful, jauntily sophisticated women's suits".
context_section_description: Peter Russell (1886-1966) was a London-based English fashion designer and a founder member of the Incorporated Society of London Fashion Designers. Running a major couture house from the 1930s to the early 1950s, he has been described as a: "designer of beautiful, jauntily sophisticated women's suits".
caption: Peter Russell at work in 1944. source: IWM
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