{"title":"Norman Hartnell","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the fascinating world of British fashion and royalty through the works of Sir Norman Hartnell. Known as a trailblazer in haute couture, Hartnell is celebrated for his elegant designs and his significant contribution to British fashion history. His creative genius reached new heights with his design of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation gown, which captivated the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book \u003cem\u003eSilver and Gold\u003c\/em\u003e offers readers an intimate glimpse into Hartnell's life, showcasing not only his professional achievements but also his personal journey as a leading figure in fashion design. Within the pages, enthusiasts of fashion and history alike will find a wealth of insights into the glamorous world Hartnell inhabited. His memoirs capture the essence of his career and the unprecedented era of fashion innovation he helped shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn our collection, explore Hartnell’s legacy, a testament to a man whose talent and vision defined an era and left an indelible mark on the fashion industry. Whether you're a student of fashion, an admirer of royal history, or simply curious about the life and times of an extraordinary designer, this collection provides a captivating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"silver-and-gold-by-norman-hartnell-9781851779666","title":"Silver and Gold","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSir Norman Hartnell (1901–1979) dominated London couture during the inter-war years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to the British royal family. He designed Princess Elizabeth’s wedding gown in 1947, and her magnificent Coronation dress six years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBest known for romantic eveningwear shimmering with beads and embroidery, he cemented London’s position as an innovative fashion centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver and Gold\u003c\/em\u003e, first published in 1955, describes an extraordinary life with elegance and panache.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46845774954732,"sku":"9781851779666","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8352533482847.jpg?v=1758894348"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/norman-hartnell.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}