Sex, sense and nonsense
Subtitle: Felicity Green on the '60s fashion scene
By: Felicity Green with Sinty Stemp ; art directed by Stephen Reid ; [foreword by Barbara Hulanicki]
Publisher: ACC Editions
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Woodbridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781851497737
Subjects: Fashion; History; Nineteen sixties; Mode
Description: Felicity Green brought a new, original voice and look to the fashion pages of the '60s' Daily Mirror. For the first time in newspaper history she created fashion pages designed to appeal to both sexes as the circulation soared to more than 5 million copies a day. Great pictures, great photographers, top designers, top models - Felicity made these Swinging '60s fashion stories FUN! bringing the glamor and style of glossy magazines to the Mirror. These award-winning pages broke the fashion mould and captured the stellar time when London fashion conquered the world.  Under  Felicity Green's by-line comes stories of the stars of the '60s - they're all talking in this original book: Mary Quant, Barbara Hulanicki, Vidal Sassoon, Twiggy, Terry O'Neill, and a sparkling foreword by Barbara Hulanicki, of Biba fame, tells the story of a fashion collaboration/friendship whose gingham dress made fashion history.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Barbara Hulanicki; title: Why style works better than fashion; title: Me and the Mirror; title: Mirror people; title: Back views only!; title: The mirror pages: fun plus fashion 60s style; title: Women in a man's world; title: View from the top; title: Mirror memories are made of this.