The Story of the Burberry Trench
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The Story of the Burberry Trench
The Story of the Burberry Trench
Discover Burberry's original designs, seasonal adaptations and limited editions of their iconic coat. The book also takes a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship, the preloved market and how to authenticate a Burberry.
Beautifully illustrated with historical images and fashion photography, this is a concise history of Burberry trench including the styles and limited editions but also practical information on maintaining and repairing and how to spot an authentic Burberry in the preloved market.
The epitome of British heritage fashion, the Burberry trench coat is a beloved wardrobe classic. Practical yet versatile; it is sleek and sexy but also a preppy favourite. Since the launch of the coat in 1912, Burberry has unveiled a selection of styles that has reached iconic stature, and here you will discover their original designs, seasonal adaptations and limited editions.
The book also takes a behind-the-scenes look at the craftsmanship, the preloved market and how to authenticate a Burberry. So, whether you are considering buying retail or secondhand, dressing for weather or fashion, this is your ultimate guide to the world's most famous coat.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781838612306
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 02 May 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: OH
Illustration: illus
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 186.0mm
Weight: 380g
Pages: 160
About the Author
Caroline Young is a writer and author specialising in fashion, pop culture and film history. Originally from Edinburgh, where she still lives, her works include Hitchcock's Heroines, The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of An American in Paris, The It Girls: Glamor, Celebrity and Scandal, and Welbeck's The Colour of Fashion, Audrey in Paris, and Little Book of Chloe.
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