Fabric
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A fabric length with a design of red and yellow roses wrapped in newspaper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton |
| Brief description | Fabric length with a design of roses wrapped in newspaper, designed by Pat Albeck for Horrockses Fashion, English, c.1953-1958 |
| Physical description | A fabric length with a design of red and yellow roses wrapped in newspaper. |
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| Credit line | Given by Maryse Addison |
| Object history | The object was comes to us from Maryse Addison. Maryse received the fabric from her brother, Tony Addison, who worked at the Horrockses Fashions headquarters in Hanover Square in the 1950s. It was previously on display at the Fashion and Textile Museum, London in the exhibition ' Horrockses Fashion: Off the Peg Style in the ’40s and ’50s' which ran from the 9th July 2010 to the 28th October 2010. |
| Production | Albeck also designed a version of this fabric with asters instead of roses. |
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| Accession number | T.1712-2017 |
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| Record created | November 2, 2017 |
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