Afwillite 8.45
Dress Fabric
1951 (made)
1951 (made)
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Dress fabric of screen-printed spun rayon. The design is based on a crystal structure diagram of afwillite. Asymmetrical circular shapes in dark red, white, yellow and turquoise.
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Title | Afwillite 8.45 (popular title) |
Materials and techniques | Screen-printed spun rayon |
Brief description | Dress fabric 'Afwillite 8.45' of screen-printed spun rayon, designed by S. M. Slade for British Celanese Limited, Great Britain, 1951 |
Physical description | Dress fabric of screen-printed spun rayon. The design is based on a crystal structure diagram of afwillite. Asymmetrical circular shapes in dark red, white, yellow and turquoise. |
Credit line | Given by the Council of Industrial Design |
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Accession number | CIRC.75D-1968 |
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Record created | July 5, 2013 |
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