James Laver

Standard Name: Laver, James

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20 September 1929: In an Evening Standard article, Supreme Gift...

Women writers item

20 September 1929

In an Evening Standard article, Supreme Gift Denied to Women, James Laver wrote that women did not reach the first rank as creative artists—though he did allow greatness to Virginia Woolf .
Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols.
3: 255-6 and n9

Texts

Laver, James, and Christina Probert. Costume and Fashion: A Concise History. Thames and Hudson, 1982.