Author(s): Frances Lincoln

Diaries/Calenders

The V&A's textile and fashion collections are the finest and most comprehensive in the world and the 2014 diary focuses on the museum's unique and vast collection of silk designs, textiles, pattern books and costume created in Spitalfields, London and Lyon, France. As luxury items, silk clothing was worn infrequently and well cared for, which has ensured its survival, allowing the museum to piece together this fascinating story. This week-to-view diary is flexibound, includes and internal storage pocket and is illustrated throughout.