Design, Council of Industrial Design, 024, December 1950

Content includes:
Toys from six countries
Design in British dress textiles
Crafts and industry in Scandinavia
Enlarging the market for good design

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Design (Council of Industrial Design)
Design was published by the Council of Industrial Design from the 1940s until the 1990s. It covers design policy, exhibitions, and products.

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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 024, December 1950
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