V&A. Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950.

  V&A. Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950

Those who visit the V&A certainly should go to the ball – by which we mean the exhibition ‘Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950’. This survey of remarkable eveningwear forms the basis of the following film, which – through interviews with designers Nicholas Oakwell, Bruce Oldfield, David Sassoon, Mary Katrantzou and Roksanda Illincic – examines the significance of the ballgown, and what it is to be truly glamorous.

Through interviews with designers Nicholas Oakwell, Bruce Oldfield, David Sassoon, Mary Katrantzou and Roksanda Illincic, this film examines the significance of the ballgown, and what it is to be truly glamorous...

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Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950

19 May 2012 – 6 January 2013

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V&A. Ballgowns: British Glamour Since 1950