Scattered Pins
Dress Fabric
1995 (made)
1995 (made)
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Textile designer Rebecca Earley has been widely recognised as one of the most innovative print designers of her generation. She devotes her textile label B.Earley to fashion accessories and interiors. Her unique designs have won awards from various bodies, including the London Arts Board, the Prince's Youth Business Trust and the Crafts Council. Earley is also half of fashion partnership Earley Palmiero which produces beautifully printed womenswear, currently stocked in Liberty and Koh Samui in London and stores in Japan. Earley's highly original prints are worn by Kylie Minogue, Simply Red, Cher and Demi Moore. 'Scattered Pins' was commissioned by the singer Bjork and used as the designer's signature B.Earley label.
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Title | Scattered Pins (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Heated photogram printed polyoctose satin microfibre |
Brief description | Dress fabric sample 'Scattered Pins' of heated photogram printed polyoctose satin microfibre, designed by Rebecca Earley, England, 1995 |
Physical description | Dress fabric sample of heated photogram printed polyoctose satin microfibre. Dark indigo ground with an image of scattered steel pins. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
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Historical context | Textile designer Rebecca Earley has been widely recognised as one of the most innovative print designers of her generation. She devotes her textile label Be Earley to fashion accessories and interiors. Her unique designs have won awards from various bodies, including the London Arts Board, the Prince's Youth Business Trust and the Crafts Council. Earley is also half of fashion partnership Earley Palmiero which produces beautifully printed womenswear, currently stocked in Liberty and Koh Samui in London and stores in Japan. Earley's highly original prints are worn by Bjork, Kylie Minogue, Simple Red, Cher and Demi Moore. |
Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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Summary | Textile designer Rebecca Earley has been widely recognised as one of the most innovative print designers of her generation. She devotes her textile label B.Earley to fashion accessories and interiors. Her unique designs have won awards from various bodies, including the London Arts Board, the Prince's Youth Business Trust and the Crafts Council. Earley is also half of fashion partnership Earley Palmiero which produces beautifully printed womenswear, currently stocked in Liberty and Koh Samui in London and stores in Japan. Earley's highly original prints are worn by Kylie Minogue, Simply Red, Cher and Demi Moore. 'Scattered Pins' was commissioned by the singer Bjork and used as the designer's signature B.Earley label. |
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Accession number | T.126-1997 |
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Record created | August 26, 2004 |
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