Cape
2000 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Jacquard woven voided cut blue velvet cape, hand-dyed using resist-dying techniques.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Jacquard woven voided cut velvet, resist-dyed |
| Brief description | Cape, hand-dyed jacquard woven voided cut blue velvet, designed and made by Marian Clayden, 2000, USA. |
| Physical description | Jacquard woven voided cut blue velvet cape, hand-dyed using resist-dying techniques. |
| Credit line | Given by Marian Clayden |
| Object history | The fabric was woven in Lyon to the designer's specification, and then sent to her studio in California where she herself hand-dyed it using resist-dying techniques. |
| Historical context | Marian Clayden has been working out of her California studio since the early 1970s. She is an American craft-based designer who sells her work through many of America's most important department stores. |
| Associated object | T.64-2004 (Ensemble) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.63-2004 |
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| Record created | July 15, 2004 |
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