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Skirt
Tiley, Miss June (Vera June Tiley (1925-1998). Born in Swansea, lived in Dinas Powys. Textile artist and fashion designer. Studied at Cardiff College of Art (1941-45); Royal College of Art, London (1945). Cited in Peter W. Jones & Isabel Hitchman, *Post-War to Post-Modern: A Dictionary of Artists in Wales* (2015).)
Skirt, part of outfit also consisting of waistcoat and matching purse. Awarded first prize in the Arts & Crafts competition at the National Eisteddfod held in Cardiff, 1978. Consists of band of cotton with applied patchwork (hand sewn). Pink, brown, dark maroon, cotton prints with red or pink piping between each band, fully lined with red silk. Machine sewn.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F97.50.1
Creation/Production
Tiley, Miss June
Date: 1978
Acquisition
Donation, 5/8/1997
Measurements
Length
(cm): 91
Material
cotton (fabric)
synthetic (fabric)
silk (fabric)
Location
In store
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