Blouse
2014 (made)
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Rimzim Dadu is one of a young generation of designers who is experimenting and innovating with materials, techniques and textures. She appreciates the heritage of Indian textile techniques which she chooses to reference in innovative ways rather than directly incorporate into her garments. She is known for using labour intensive hand-skills to create interesting surface decoration and her aesthetic is very distinct. This blouse has simple detailing using the same detailed leather applique technique used in the skirt acquired with this piece, IS. 11-2015.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Wool with leather applique detailing |
Brief description | Wool blouse with leather detailing |
Physical description | This wool blouse is in a simple t-shirt shape and had leather applique detailing onthe collar. |
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Object history | This was acquired directly from the designer for the V&A exhibition, The Fabric of India. |
Summary | Rimzim Dadu is one of a young generation of designers who is experimenting and innovating with materials, techniques and textures. She appreciates the heritage of Indian textile techniques which she chooses to reference in innovative ways rather than directly incorporate into her garments. She is known for using labour intensive hand-skills to create interesting surface decoration and her aesthetic is very distinct. This blouse has simple detailing using the same detailed leather applique technique used in the skirt acquired with this piece, IS. 11-2015. |
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Accession number | IS. 12-1950 |
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Record created | February 17, 2015 |
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