Not currently on display at the V&A

Mountain

Coat and Scarf
1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Having worked as a painter since 1982, Carole Waller expanded her framework to take painting out of the gallery. This ensemble formed part of her 'Big Skirts of Green Sea' collection, inspired by South America. The figure in this 'Landscape' is the person wearing it. Carole Waller's garments are designed be Graham Hollick.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coat
  • Scarf
TitleMountain
Materials and techniques
Painted and screen printed viscose velvet
Brief description
Coat and scarf 'Mountain' made of painted and screen-printed viscose velvet, decorated by Carole Waller, Great Britain, 1996
Physical description
Coat and scarf made of multi-coloured painted and screen-printed viscose velvet.
Gallery label
Having worked as a painter since 1982, Carole Waller expanded her framework to take painting out of the gallery by painting on wearable textiles. This ensemble formed part of her 'Big Skirts of Green Sea' collection, inspired by South America. The figure in this 'landscape' is the person wearing it. Carole Waller's garments are designed by Graham Hollick and decorated by Carole.(1997)
Credit line
Given by the designer
Summary
Having worked as a painter since 1982, Carole Waller expanded her framework to take painting out of the gallery. This ensemble formed part of her 'Big Skirts of Green Sea' collection, inspired by South America. The figure in this 'Landscape' is the person wearing it. Carole Waller's garments are designed be Graham Hollick.
Collection
Accession number
T.81:1, 2-1997

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Record createdSeptember 17, 2003
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