Inside the Westminster Menswear Archive is a unique guide to the role of garment archives as an
industry resource for designers to research and examine both historical garments and the work
of their peers. Groves and Sprecher analyse over 140 key garments from the Westminster Menswear
Archive spanning the last 275 years each brilliantly photographed in close-up detail and
annotated with curator commentary to inspire new generations of designers. Highlights include
garments from: A-COLD-WALL* Ahluwalia Aitor Throup Studio Alexander McQueen Belstaff
Bernhard Willhelm Burberry Casely-Hayford C.P. Company Carol Christian Poell Comme des
Garçons Craig Green Dior Men Fred Perry Helmut Lang Hussein Chalayan Jean Paul Gaultier
Junya Watanabe Louis Vuitton Martine Rose Meadham Kirchhoff Nigel Cabourn Paul Smith
Prada Stone Island Umbro Undercover Vexed Generation and Vollebak
