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Mary Quant: My Autobiography Mary Quant 9781472269386
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50MARY QUANT IS FASHION.Not many names epitomise an era, but Mary Quant is one such name. Her life, her ideas and her style touched everyone. Most people connect Mary with one thing - the mini skirt -... -
Quant by Quant by Mary Quant
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The autobiography of Mary Quant-the inventor of the miniskirt-was originally published in 1966 at the height of Swinging London. After opening her groundbreaking boutique Bazaar on London's King's... -
Mary Quant by Jenny Lister
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.85Dame Mary Quant is a fashion icon. The first focused study of her career, this book shows how she revolutionized fashion, harnessing youth, streetstyle and mass production to create a new look for... -
MOD: From Bebop to Britpop, Britain's Biggest Youth Movement by Richard Weight
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.94Welcome to the world of the sharp-suited 'faces'. The Italianistas. The scooter-riding, all-night-dancing instigators of what became, from its myriad sources, a very British phenomenon.Mod began life... -
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A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray 9781780749907 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.82From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and... -
A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection Jenni Murray 9781786071583
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £5.83From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and... -
Shoes!: A Foray into Fabulous Footwear Daisy Wynter 9781800660571
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38From the sandals of Ancient Rome to the towering heels of Vivienne Westwood; a phenomenal frolic through footwear fashion. "They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they... -
Little Book of London Style: The fashion story of the iconic city by Karen Homer
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26An inspiration to countless designers and the stomping ground of fashion's in-crowd, London is the capital of subculture.From Mary Quant to Alexander McQueen, from punks to goths, and from Twiggy to... -
Escaping the Dark Shadow by Keith Perkins 9781915494764
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.62'Escaping the Dark Shadow' is an unforgettable memoir that takes the reader on an exciting, highly personal, emotional, and informative journey from the 1950s to the present. It is the true story of... -
The Decision by Penny Vincenzi
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.94'She is such a great seductress that you won't want to take a break, even to fill the kettle' Sunday Express' It's the Sixties - girls are in miniskirts, King's Road and Carnaby Street are where it's... -
Woman's Hour: Daily Meditations from Wise, Witty and Wonderful Women 9781785945069
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.37For 75 years, Woman's Hour has brought us the most iconic and inspirational women from all over the world, delving into their lives and opinions, desires and lessons to others. Now, their wise words... -
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The Decision by Penny Vincenzi 9780755379538 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.40'She is such a great seductress that you won't want to take a break, even to fill the kettle' Sunday Express' It's the Sixties - girls are in miniskirts, King's Road and Carnaby Street are where it's... -
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A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray 9781786071583 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.97The bestselling history of Britain, told through twenty-one women whose lives enthral and beguile, intrigue and inspire 'Celebrates the defiant spirit of Britain's groundbreaking heroines..... -
Terence: The Man Who Invented Design by Roger Mavity
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £7.42'A terrific read, bubbling with anecdotes and insight' Daily Mail, 2021's best biographies'Bayley, the author of books on style, design and taste, tells the Habitat story with his customary... -
Terence: The Man Who Invented Design Roger Mavity 9781408715215
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Bayley, the author of books on style, design and taste, tells the Habitat story with his customary polycultural panache . . . [Mavity is] good at conveying the experience of being in a room with... -
The 50 Most Influential Britons of the Past 100 Years Peter Pugh 9781785780349
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Peter Pugh presents his selection of - not the best, fastest, most successful or richest - but the 50 most influential British men and women of the modern world - for good or ill. Pugh discusses... -
V&A Gallery of Fashion: Revised Edition by Claire Wilcox
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Spanning four centuries, the V&A's Fashion Collection is the most comprehensive in the world, housing unrivaled collections of dress,accessories, shoes and hats from the 17th century to the present... -
20th-Century Fashion in Detail by Claire Wilcox
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.12Revealing the elaborate embroidery, intricate pleats and daring cuts that make up some of the 20th century's most beautiful garments, this book explores the specific techniques used by couturiers as... -
1964: The Year the Swinging Sixties Began by Christopher Sandford 9781803991238
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.80Step back in time to 1964, a year of cultural upheaval and political transformation. From the rise of the Civil Rights movement in the United States to the global phenomenon of Beatlemania, this was... -
Terence Donovan: One Hundred Faces by Diana Donovan
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Following on from Terence Donovan: 100 Fashion Photos, this new compact edition of collected photographs features over 100 of Terence Donovan's best portraits.Terence Donovan (1936-1996) was one of... -
Chelsea in 50 Buildings Lucy McMurdo 9781398120914
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Chelsea has always been a district beloved by the influential and wealthy. Initially a small riverside village that centred around Chelsea Old Church, from the late seventeenth century Chelsea... -
1963: The Year of the Revolution: How Youth Changed the World with Music, Art, and Fashion by Ariel Leve 9780062120458
Booksplease Price: £12.35Ariel Leve and Robin Morgan's oral history 1963: The Year of the Revolution is the first book to recount the kinetic story of the twelve months that witnessed a demographic power shift-the rise of... -
White Heat: A History of Britain in the Swinging Sixties by Dominic Sandbrook
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.68Harold Wilson's famous reference to 'white heat' captured the optimistic spirit of a society in the midst of breathtaking change. From the gaudy pleasures of Swinging London to the tragic bloodshed... -
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Stoned by Andrew Loog Oldham 9780099284673 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £0.98'People say I made the Stones. I didn't. They were there already. They only wanted exploiting. They were all bad boys when I found them. I just brought out the worst in them.' Andrew Loog Oldham was... -
Vidal: The Autobiography by Vidal Sassoon 9781509822539
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.99Vidal Sassoon's extraordinary life has taken him from an impoverished East End childhood to global fame. The father of modern hairdressing, his slick sharp cutting took the fashion world by storm and... -
The Compass by Mandy Robotham 9781408723647
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00June, 1976. Western Europe is caught in the grip of a relentless and sweltering heatwave. In London, the summer marks a milestone of a different kind for Edie - a decade married to the love of her... -
Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool by Shawn Levy
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Shawn Levy, author of 'Rat Pack Confidential' brings alive London in the swinging Sixties with a gripping, groovy story of those who created the scene that changed the world. For a few... -
Women in Design by Anne Massey
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.98A history of women designers and consumers from 1900 to the present day. The work of women designers has not traditionally been the focus of mainstream histories of design. By revealing the untold... -
The Notorious Guide to Britain: A fascinating tour of the weird, wonderful, murderous and marvellous Paul Donnelley 9781914451072
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.10A fun and informative trip around the highways (not forgetting the low ways) and byways of Great Britain. Within its pages you will find love and romance, murder and mayhem, royalty, aristocrats and... -
King's Road: The Rise and Fall of the Hippest Street in the World by Max Decharne 9781913172602
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.87The King's Road in Chelsea was at the epicentre of not one, but two worldwide cultural shifts. In the mid-sixties, it became a focal point and shop window for the new 'swinging' London, encompassing... -
100 Women * 100 Styles: The Women Who Changed the Way We Look by Tamsin Blanchard
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.75Muses of attitude, brains and confidence come together in this glossy compendium of the female icons who use their personal style and influence to change the way we look and dress. From the obvious... -
Queen Elizabeth II's Guide to Life by Karen Dolby
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.72A timely celebration of the many attributes our Queen brings to the nation - fortitude, stoicism, diplomacy, family values, sense of fun and style among them.Queen Elizabeth II - Britain's... -
Fabulous Frocks: A celebration of dress design by Jane Eastoe 9781911624790
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £7.32This book contains everything you need to know about modern history of dress design, from the corset-free styles of 1920s flappers to the conceptual constructions of modern artists. ... -
A Child of the East End: The heartwarming and gripping memoir from the queen of saga fiction by Jean Fullerton
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'Funny, stark, fascinating' THE INDEPENDENT'An extraordinary celebration of a bygone era' KATE THOMPSON, author of The Stepney Doorstep Society'A vivid portrait of the post-war years, but also a... -
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A Child of the East End: The heartwarming and gripping memoir from the queen of saga fiction by Jean Fullerton 9781838952860 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.31'Funny, stark, fascinating' THE INDEPENDENT'An extraordinary celebration of a bygone era' KATE THOMPSON, author of The Stepney Doorstep Society'A vivid portrait of the post-war years, but also a...