Binding: Hardcover
Description: Celebrating 100 years Belstaff has been dubbed the coolest British outerwear brand of all time by Maxim magazine. Belstaff: Our First 100 Years is a celebratory visual exploration of the people designs and story behind the iconic brand. With historical prestige Belstaff has been worn by the likes of Hollywood icon Steve Mc Queen explorer Ranulph Fiennes and aviator Amy Johnson when she became the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia in 1930. And today Belstaff prides itself and its iconic logo as being synonymous with independent spirits and as the adventurers clothier of choice worn by Brad Pitt David Beckham John Boyega and Ewan Mc Gregor. Belstaff is about the people passion and pioneers who have made the company the British beacon that it is today featuring archive adverts iconic photos and the story of British design and innovation. Begun as a family business in 1924 in Stoke - on - Trent Belstaff put themselves on the fashion map with the novel idea of waxed waterproof cotton for motorcyclists quickly becoming associated with style speed and adventure. This beautiful sumptuously packaged book features archival designs and never - before - seen photos with an engaging history written by Charlie Porter (menswear journalist and author of What Artists Wear (Penguin) and Jodie Harrison Belstaff's global brand director and fashion author.
Title: Belstaff Our First 100 Years
Author(s): Harrison Jodie
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Barcode: 9780008666392
Pages: 336 Pages, Index
Publication Date: 5/7/2024
Category: Expeditions