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Design

1972 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A fashion illustration of a woman in a psychedelic style knee length dress partially shaded in turquoise on white with abstract motifs and a chiffon scarf.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil, coloured chalks and felt-tip pen with collage
Brief description
Fashion illustration of a woman in a patterned dress by David Exley, pencil, coloured chalks and felt-tip pen with collage, England, 1972
Physical description
A fashion illustration of a woman in a psychedelic style knee length dress partially shaded in turquoise on white with abstract motifs and a chiffon scarf.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.6cm
  • Width: 24.1cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1991
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'D.E. 1972' (Signed on the back with the artist's monogram and dated)
Object history
This design, along with five others in the Department of Prints and Drawings (E.1490-1495-1991), was made by the artist for the Diploma show at the Central School of Art in 1972. Examples of his work can also be found in the Collection of Textiles and Fashion.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1991
Collection
Accession number
E.1494-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
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