About the Author

Catherine Flood is a Prints Curator in the Word and Image Department at the V&A, specializing in posters, graphics and ephemeral print. She is author of British Posters: Advertising, Art & Activism (V&A, 2012) and has curated exhibitions and displays on propaganda posters, Victorian sentimentality and fashion satire. Sarah Grant is a curator in the Word and Image Department at the V&A. She has published on eighteenth-century prints, designs, textiles and miniatures and is author of Toiles de Jouy: French Printed Cottons 1760-1830 (V&A, 2010). She co-curated, with Catherine Flood, the V&A display Fashion Fantasies (2012).