A Touch of Class

£15.00

An illustrated history of Austin Reed through the story of its founder, from his humble beginnings at the counter of a hosiers in Fenchurch Street in 1900 to the establishment of an international brand of reliable, stylish and well-made menswear. Graphic artists like Tom Purves, whose illustrations carried the Austin Reed reputation around the world, along with the shop interiors themselves, often stunning examples of Bauhaus or Art Deco architecture, complete the picture. This is the hardback first edition from 1990 and is in very good condition.

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An illustrated history of Austin Reed through the story of its founder, from his humble beginnings at the counter of a hosiers in Fenchurch Street in 1900 to the establishment of an international brand of reliable, stylish and well-made menswear. Graphic artists like Tom Purves, whose illustrations carried the Austin Reed reputation around the world, along with the shop interiors themselves, often stunning examples of Bauhaus or Art Deco architecture, complete the picture. This is the hardback first edition from 1990 and is in very good condition.

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