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THE SADLER’S WELLS BALLET: ‘AMBASSADRESSES OF FASHION’ 1949–1951.

Authors :
CONNOLLY, RUTH
Source :
TEXT (1366476X); 2021, Vol. 48 Issue 1, p30-35, 6p
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

The article discusses the collaboration between the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company and the fashion industry during their first tours to North America in 1949 and 1950–51. It explores how fashion played a role in enhancing Britain's post-war international identity, focusing on the dancers being chosen as ambassadors and the collaboration with The Ambassador magazine to promote British fashion.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1366476X
Volume :
48
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TEXT (1366476X)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
175658565