CONTENTS FOREWORDS Nadja Swarovski - Sponsor's Foreword Jonathan Akeroyd - Foreword Martin Roth - Director's Foreword INTRODUCTION Andrew Bolton - In Search of the Sublime Claire Wilcox - Edward Scissorhands No. 1 A SENSE OF PLACE Christopher Breward - Su[i]ture: Tailoring and the Fashion Metropolis Ghislaine Wood - Clan MacQueen Louise Rytter - Central Saint Martins Abraham Thomas - Drawing a Line Susannah Frankel - The Early Years No.2 ARTISTRY Claire Wilcox - Plato's Atlantis: Anatomy of a Collection Edwina Ehrman - Givenchy Helen Persson - Walking Out Anna Jackson - Refashioning Japan Jonathan Faiers - Nature Boy No. 3 SENSIBLITY Catherine Spooner - A Gothic Mind Eleanor Townsend - Memento Mori Kirstin Kennedy - Layers of Meaning Zoe Whitley - Wasteland/Wonderland No. 4 VISCERA Lisa Skogh - Museum of the Mind The Cabinet of Curiosities Caroline Evans - Modelling McQueen: Hard Grace Clare Phillips - Armouring the Body Oriole Cullen - Crowning Glory No. 5 SPECTACLE Alexander Fury - Show, and Tell Janice Miller - Making-up Bill Sherman - Ghosts Keith Lodwick - Coup de Théâtre Jane Pritchard - Dance No. 6 Imagination Alistair O'Neill - The Shining and Chic Jefferson Hack - Fashion-able Susanna Brown - Nightmares and Dreams Encyclopedia of Collections - Kate Bethune Chronology Notes Further Reading Acknowledgements Picture Credits Index