Not on display

Cheekfrills knickers

Knickers
2015
Artist/Maker
Cheekfrills (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (designed)
China (made)

Pair of 'Days of the Week' knickers by cheekfrills, with 'Monday' embroidered on the front, 2015

Object details

Categories
Womenswear
Fashion
Underwear
Object type
knickers
TitleCheekfrills knickers
Materials and techniques
Modal and elastane
Elastane
Brief description
Pair of 'Days of the Week' knickers by cheekfrills, with 'Monday' embroidered on the front, 2015
Dimensions
  • Width of widest bead width: 3.5cm
Gallery label
(16/04/2016-12/03/2017)
Sustainable style

Lily Fortescue and Katie Canvin founded the brand cheekfrills in 2012. It is known for its bright colours, comfort, and commitment to sustainability.

cheekfrills use ethically produced modal fibre manufactured in Austria from sustainable plantation grown beech trees for their underwear. Their garments are fabricated in fully audited and accredited factories in China using organic, non-toxic dyes.

'Days of the Week' knickers set
cheekfrills
Britain, London (designed) and China (made), 2015
Modal and elastane
V&A: T.18:1 to 8-2016
Credit line
Given by the company
Object history
Registered File: 2015/715
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.18:1-2016

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Record createdApril 20, 2016
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1350023/cheekfrills-knickers-knickers/
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