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Dress

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black knitted dress, designed by Rosalind Yehuda in the 1970s.

Yehuda took a hands-on approach to the creation of her designs and was actively involved in sourcing the yarns used in her garments. She outsourced the production of her designs to local outworkers and would drive between their houses, dropping off designs and yarn, and picking up the finished garments.


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Brief description
Black crepe knit dress with repeating tulip motif, Rosalind Yehuda, 1970s
Credit line
Given by Rosalind Yehuda
Subject depicted
Summary
Black knitted dress, designed by Rosalind Yehuda in the 1970s.

Yehuda took a hands-on approach to the creation of her designs and was actively involved in sourcing the yarns used in her garments. She outsourced the production of her designs to local outworkers and would drive between their houses, dropping off designs and yarn, and picking up the finished garments.
Collection
Accession number
T.1705-2017

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Record createdOctober 17, 2017
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