Skirt
ca. 1970 (made)
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Maxi skirt, full length with wraparound waist. Made up from a patchwork of brightly coloured cotton prints in a variety of florals and pictorial novelty designs, including otters, zebras, butterflies, and lions.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton patchwork |
| Brief description | Colourful cotton patchwork skirt with multiple novelty prints designed by Suzie Zuzek for Lilly Pulitzer, c.1970 |
| Physical description | Maxi skirt, full length with wraparound waist. Made up from a patchwork of brightly coloured cotton prints in a variety of florals and pictorial novelty designs, including otters, zebras, butterflies, and lions. |
| Production type | Ready to wear |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'LILLY' (The designer's signature appears in multiple locations on textiles, including in the stripes of a zebra, the whiskers of an otter, and in flower tendrils, curling vines, petals, and leaf veins. Lilly was the name of the garment designer and manufacturer, Lilly Pulitzer, rather than the textile designer, who was Suzie Zuzek.) |
| Credit line | Given by Daniel Milford-Cottam |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.60-2008 |
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| Record created | September 9, 2008 |
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