The Biba Years, 1963-1975
Details:
- Author(s) Hulanicki, Barbara, & Martin Pel
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2014
- Pages 248pp; illus
- Publisher V&A Publishing
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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'Tells the story of the Biba years, from the first ensembles, through the four iconic London shops, to the eventual flourishing of a lifestyle brand that revolutionized British retail and fashion culture'. Chapters include: 'Becoming Biba, 1936-63'; '87 Abingdon Road, 1964-66'; '19-21 Kensington Church Street, 1966-69'; '120 Kensington High Street, 1969-73'; 'Big Biba, 99-117 Kensington High Street, 1973-75'; 'Beyond Biba, 1975-2014'