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Shirt

2010 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pero (Brand)
Aneeth Arora (Designer)
Place of origin
India (made)

Aneeth Arora and her fashion label Péro has a reputation for using hand-loom fabrics and for utilising the hand-making skills of artisans. She draws her inspiration from traditional Indian textile techniques and experiments with fine tie-dye, ikat, jamdani weaving and more. Her garments are characterised by their loosely structures and her incredible attention to detail on button holes, seams, cuffs, necklines and edgings.

Object details

Categories
Fashion
Textiles
Object type
Shirt
Materials and techniques
Cotton, hand stitched detailing
Cotton (Textile)
Brief description
Long sleeved shirt with detailing in different colours, cotton, designed by Aneeth Arora for Pero, India, 2010
Physical description
This long sleeves white shirt is constructed from several panels which have been stitched together with very fine seams in different colours. There is detailing around the collar and button holes also in a variety of colours.
Dimensions
  • Length: 100cm
Gallery label
(03/10/2015-10/01/2016)
JAMDANI DRESS AND SHIRT

The loosely structured silhouettes Aneeth Arora designs for her label Péro suit fine hand-woven textiles. She sources the fabrics from weavers across India. The garments are then tailored in workshops in Delhi. Beautifully crafted detailing on buttonholes, seams, tassels, linings and fastenings are the label's trademark.

Designed by Aneeth Arora (b.1983) for Péro
Cotton (jamdani weave)
Woven in West Bengal, tailored in Delhi, 2010
Given by Aneeth Arora
V&A: IS. 10,11-2014
Credit line
Acquired from Pero
Summary
Aneeth Arora and her fashion label Péro has a reputation for using hand-loom fabrics and for utilising the hand-making skills of artisans. She draws her inspiration from traditional Indian textile techniques and experiments with fine tie-dye, ikat, jamdani weaving and more. Her garments are characterised by their loosely structures and her incredible attention to detail on button holes, seams, cuffs, necklines and edgings.
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.11-2014

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Record createdOctober 3, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1273356/shirt-aneeth-arora/
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