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Raspberry Lips

Furnishing Fabric
1973 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

OK Textiles Ltd of London were textiles designers and printers. It was founded by designer/directors Jane Wealleans and Susan Saunders in the early 1970s. Working under the snappy slogan 'If it runs we chase it', the firm concentrated on short runs of fashion and furnishing fabrics.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRaspberry Lips (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen-printed synthetic satin
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Raspberry Lips' of screen-printed synthetic satin, designed by Jane Wentworth (previously Jane Wealleans) and Susan Saunders, made by OK Textiles Ltd., Great Britain, 1973.
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of screen-printed synthetic satin. With a design consisting of a repeating motif of three fingers with painted fingernails holding raspberries up to red lips.
Dimensions
  • Repeat length: 7.5cm
  • Repeat width: 9cm
  • Length: 108in
Subjects depicted
Summary
OK Textiles Ltd of London were textiles designers and printers. It was founded by designer/directors Jane Wealleans and Susan Saunders in the early 1970s. Working under the snappy slogan 'If it runs we chase it', the firm concentrated on short runs of fashion and furnishing fabrics.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.172-1973

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Record createdNovember 8, 2002
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