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Some highlights from the display @Estorick on 20th-century Italian textile firm MITA whose creations included rugs, scarves and tapestries for ocean liners.
A cat playing hide and seek on the ceiling at Palazzo Grimani, Venice, by Camillo Mantovano c. 1540.
It's 100 years since Thayaht published his Tuta patterns in the Florentine newspaper, La Nazione. The artist's overalls were intended to be sustainable, zero waste and worn by everyone.
Images: @UffiziGalleries
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Scottish designer Sylvia Chalmers' 'Jaborandi' for Heal's. In 1953 she was also working on prints for fashion fabrics for other companies. 'Feathered Friends' is definitely due a reprint!
#HealsTop40
Fabrics: @V_and_A CIRC.55-1953 and CIRC.174-1954