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

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

  • Cactus Leaf Print Trouser Suit, Rebecca Earley, 1995, Crafts Council Collecton: T131. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    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.'