Steven Parissien and Liz Tregenza. Compton Verney Lecture: Britain in the Fifties – Design, Aspirati

Blenheim Palace: Indian Room, Woodstock, OX20 1PP
Saturday 15th October 2016

Cultural historian Professor Steven Parissien and celebrated dress collector and expert Liz Tregena explore the crucial role of design in shaping the brave new world of 1950s Britain and the effect of growing wealth and expanding choice on the everyday life of Britons.