Storm Nelson
Storm Nelson: An Introduction
Storm Nelson was a renowned Australian artist and fashion illustrator born in 1917. He was primarily known for his contributions to the Australian fashion industry in the 1950s and 1960s. Despite his artistic talent, he first started his career in design, working at Myer Emporium, where he honed his skills, before eventually moving to London in the 1950s to work with esteemed fashion houses. During this time, he also illustrated for other publications, including British Vogue and Australian Home Journal. Although Nelson is no longer with us, his legacy lives on, with his works still providing inspiration to many artists today.
Nelson's Contributions to the Fashion Industry
Nelson was considered a pioneer in the Australian fashion industry. His drawings of the latest designs helped to shape the way fashion was perceived and marketed in Australia. His bold and expressive style brought fashion to life with his drawings featuring models in eye-catching and sometimes avant-garde outfits. His work contributed significantly to the rise of modernism in the fashion industry and helped to establish Australia’s place in the market. Nelson's fashion illustrations appeared on many different mediums, including newspapers and magazines, and were highly sought after by designers, collectors, and fashion enthusiasts alike. Nelson will always be remembered for his groundbreaking work in the fashion industry and his contributions to Australian culture.
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