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Design

1986-1997 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A photocopy of three line drawings of t-shirt dresses on a dark ground with fluorescent yellow sticky labels for faces with their features drawn in black felt-tip pen. The brand name is on a piece of fluorescent green paper attached to the bottom of the photocopy.

Antoni & Alison was created by Antoni Burakowski and Alison Roberts in 1987. Both met when studying at Central St Martin's. Their collection of t-shirts inscribed with funny or whimsical statements was an instant success.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Design
  • Design
  • Design
Materials and techniques
Cotton sample of dress fabric and photocopy on photocopying paper.
Brief description
Card folder containing two designs
Physical description
A white, shiny card portfolio containing six photocopies of dress fabric, an outline drawing of a jacket and a sample itself. The Antoni * Alison logo is on the front of the portfolio and is printed in blue ink.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.3cm
  • Width: 21.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ANTONI*ALISON TM' (Designer and retailer's mark; bottom right; printing; ink)
Summary
A photocopy of three line drawings of t-shirt dresses on a dark ground with fluorescent yellow sticky labels for faces with their features drawn in black felt-tip pen. The brand name is on a piece of fluorescent green paper attached to the bottom of the photocopy.

Antoni & Alison was created by Antoni Burakowski and Alison Roberts in 1987. Both met when studying at Central St Martin's. Their collection of t-shirts inscribed with funny or whimsical statements was an instant success.
Collection
Accession number
E.680:2-1997

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Record createdAugust 1, 2002
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