Design
2008 (drawn), 2009 (published)
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A decorative design drawn in black ballpoint pen on textured paper. The title of the exhibition, “Stephen Jones Hats an Anthology” is written in four different styles of hand-lettering on a rectangular card, which is held by the gloved hand of a woman. The upper part of the woman’s face is obscured by the card and only her lips, chin, neck and the back of her hair are visible. A black bow is tied around her wrist.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | blue ballpoint pen, paper, drawing |
| Brief description | Design by Lawrence Mynott: front cover and title page of 'Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones' by Oriole Cullen, published by the V&A in 2009. Blue ballpoint pen on paper, 2008 |
| Physical description | A decorative design drawn in black ballpoint pen on textured paper. The title of the exhibition, “Stephen Jones Hats an Anthology” is written in four different styles of hand-lettering on a rectangular card, which is held by the gloved hand of a woman. The upper part of the woman’s face is obscured by the card and only her lips, chin, neck and the back of her hair are visible. A black bow is tied around her wrist. |
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| Credit line | Commissioned by the V&A in 2008 |
| Object history | This is one a series of designs that were produced by Lawrence Mynott in 2008, to illustrate the V&A publication ‘Hats: An Anthology by Stephen Jones’. The book accompanied an exhibition of the same name, which was on display at the V&A from 24 February - 31 May 2009. |
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| Accession number | E.437-2017 |
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| Record created | July 7, 2014 |
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