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Artist/Maker	Brigitte Singh (Designer)
Place of origin	Jaipur (made)

Cotton coat printed with Mughal-inspired poppy design.

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Categories	Textiles Clothing
Object type	Coat
Materials and techniques	Block printed and quilted cotton. Cotton (Textile) Block-Printing
Brief description	Mughal-inspired poppy coat, block-printed cotton, designed by Brigitte Singh, Jaipur, 2014
Physical description	Cotton coat printed with Mughal-inspired poppy design.
Dimensions	Height: 1120mm Cuff to cuff width: 1390mm (Note: Width of arms outstretched )
Gallery label	MUGHAL-INSPIRED COAT In the 1980s, designer Brigitte Singh was given a 17th-century Mughal textile by her father-in-law. Inspired by its poppy design, she worked with skilled block-makers and printers to recreate high-quality block-printing. Today, her studio specialises in reproducing Mughal motifs on furnishings and garments, such as this coat. Designed by Brigitte Singh (b.1955) Block-printed cotton Jaipur, Rajasthan, 2014 Given by Brigitte Singh V&A: IS. 15-2015 (03/10/2015 - 10/03/2015)
Credit line	Given by Brigitte Singh
Subject depicted	Flowers
Collection	South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number	IS. 15-2015

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Record created	February 10, 2015
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1306902/coat-brigitte-singh/

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