Design
1979 (designed)
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A drawing depicting designs for a dress, a jacket and skirt, and a coat. The drawing is mounted with three textile samples.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Felt tip, fibre tip, and ballpoint pen drawing mounted with three textile samples |
| Brief description | Drawing by Roland Klein, fashion design for Winter 1979, for an exhibition held by Simpson's (Piccadilly) Ltd., drawing in felt tip, fibre tip and ballpoint pen, Great Britain, 1979 |
| Physical description | A drawing depicting designs for a dress, a jacket and skirt, and a coat. The drawing is mounted with three textile samples. |
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| Object history | In 1979 Simpson Ltd. held an exhibition of designs [i.e. the costumes themselves] for day and evening dress by twenty-five leading British designers. Simpson's subsequently decided to offer the entire show as a gift to the Victoria and Albert Museum. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1990 |
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| Accession number | E.2824-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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