Ensemble
1973 (made)
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For this winter ensemble Sally Tuffin combined Liberty's varuna wool fabric, printed in a subdued pattern of foxgloves, with a rainbow-coloured wool. She quilted them together for extra warmth and further decorative impact.
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Wool, printed, lined and quilted |
Brief description | Ensemble of a coat with belt, trousers and blouse of wool, designed and made by Sally Tuffin, United Kingdom, 1973. |
Physical description | Ensemble of a coat with belt, trousers and blouse of wool. |
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Credit line | Given by Valerie Lloyd |
Object history | Registered File number 1985/2320. |
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Summary | For this winter ensemble Sally Tuffin combined Liberty's varuna wool fabric, printed in a subdued pattern of foxgloves, with a rainbow-coloured wool. She quilted them together for extra warmth and further decorative impact. |
Bibliographic reference | De la Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. London: V&A Publications, 1997. p. 127, Plate No. 95 |
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Accession number | T.529 to C-1985 |
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Record created | August 27, 2003 |
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