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Francis Marshall: Drawing Fashion shines a light on a sometimes-forgotten master, at a time when fashion illustration is very much in style.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 23 April 2018
Publisher: V & A Publishing



Born in 1901,Marshall's career spanned the golden age of fashion illustration and commercial art,from the 1920s to the 1960s. His work graced the pages of Vogue magazine, as well as the more accessible and widely read pages of the Daily Mail. Marshall's versatility was evident in his extensive advertising work for companies like Jaeger and Elizabeth Arden. He also released several books, ranging from manuals on drawing fashion and ballet to nostalgic records of fashionable society in London West and An Englishman in New York.

Marshall's illustrations are characterized by their elegance, precision, and attention to detail. He had a keen eye for capturing the essence of a garment or a model, and his work often reflected the glamour and sophistication of the era. His illustrations were not just beautiful but also informative, providing a glimpse into the fashion and social trends of the time.

Despite his success, Marshall remained humble and dedicated to his craft. He continued to draw and paint until his passing in 1980, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence fashion illustrators today.

In conclusion, Francis Marshall: Drawing Fashion is a captivating exploration of a remarkable artist's career. Through his illustrations, Marshall captured the essence of fashion and society in a way that is both beautiful and enduring. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in fashion illustration, art, or the history of fashion.

Weight: 478g
Dimension: 246 x 184 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781851779505

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