Vivienne Westwood, 9781399735353
Hardcover
Punk icon, fashion visionary, tireless activist: a renaissance woman revealed.
Pre-Order

Vivienne Westwood

The Lives of a Renaissance Woman

$78.10

  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2026

Check Delivery Options

Summary

Vivienne Westwood was a conundrum. Softly spoken yet forthright, she straddled the worlds of fashion, politics, social justice and sartorial observation. Viewed globally as a quintessentially English figure, with an irreverent edge, she was a visionary who was obsessed with history and lived as though she was born in another century. She brought punk to the mainstream, was celebrated as a fashion designer through a long career and was a tireless and provocative activist for civil liberties an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399735353
ISBN-10:1399735357
Author:Linda Watson
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder & Stoughton
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:15 June 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:240mm x 156mm
About The Author

Linda Watson

Linda Watson is a fashion writer for international publications and Reader in Fashion at Northumbria University. She is the author of a number of bestselling fashion books, including Vogue Twentieth Century Fashion and Vogue on Vivienne Westwood. She first met Vivienne Westwood in 1987 and remained friends with her until Westwood’s death in 2022.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.