1950s – Incredible women's fashion – Fun or elegant but always pretty.

In collaboration with Gray M.C.A., the Society of Illustrators offered a unique opportunity to join five eminent fashion illustrators as they discuss the evolution of fashion illustration as Fine Art and what the future holds for this elegant genre chaired by author...

(25 Feb 1998) T/I: 11:03:55 9809 LONDON FASHION / LONDON,UK / 23RD FEB / ENT 3 Ireland's knitting queen wins over London fashion The best kept secret in Irish fashion, Lainey Keogh, put on a rare display of her stylish talents for the discerning punters and impressed...

Dr Suzannah Lipscomb looks at the hidden dangers of the British post-war home. In the 1950s, people embraced modern design for the first time after years of austerity and self-denial. The modern home featured moulded plywood furniture, fibreglass, plastics and...