Love Comic
Dress Fabric
1970 (made)
1970 (made)
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Dress fabric of roller-printed cotton with a comic strip design with satirical speech bubbles parodying American 'love comics' of the 1960s.The fabric is printed in vivid shades of blue, green, yellow, red, pink and black and features original comic strip art, conceived, drawn and rendered exclusively for this project by Nicky Zann. The design incorporates many of the conventions of comic book drawing with some of the pages including the signature of the designer.
Object details
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| Title | Love Comic (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Roller-printed cotton |
| Brief description | Dress fabric 'Love Comic' of roller-printed cotton, designed by Nicky Zann, made by Concord Fabrics Inc., United States, 1970 |
| Physical description | Dress fabric of roller-printed cotton with a comic strip design with satirical speech bubbles parodying American 'love comics' of the 1960s.The fabric is printed in vivid shades of blue, green, yellow, red, pink and black and features original comic strip art, conceived, drawn and rendered exclusively for this project by Nicky Zann. The design incorporates many of the conventions of comic book drawing with some of the pages including the signature of the designer. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | '© by Leon B. Rosenblatt Textiles Ltd.' (Printed in black on the narrow selvedge) |
| Credit line | Given by Ann Detwiler |
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| Accession number | CIRC.193-1974 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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