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T131.1
Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit (T131.1)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Rebecca Earley
Title
Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit
Made in
London
Date
1995
Description
Green suit jacket and printed on both sides with leaf pattern in shades of green and white.
Materials and techniques
Polyoctose microfibre, printed using dispersal dyes and leaf stencils in a single process. Reverse side printed, back panel of jacket - single layer, no lining, for coolness and summer wearability. Fabric printed using a single process.
Dimensions
length: 70cm
width: 65cm
Object number
T131.1
Category
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
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Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.
Maker's statement
Sample Size 8/10 Part of S/S '96 "Wild Flower" Collection. Shown at London Fashion Week, October 1995 and Vienna Fashion Week, March 1996. 'The key finale piece from the first Earley Palmiero collection. Also the first heat photogram print by Earley to use natural organic matter to print with.'