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Design Talk | Dorothy Liebes: Unorthodox Textiles

Cooper HewittMuseums & archivesWatch on YouTube

Dec 18, 2019 · 3.3K views

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Format
Talk
Category
Clothing
Place
Cooper HewittVenueNew YorkCity
Designers
Dorothy Liebes
People
Kate IrvinAcademic
Materials & techniques
textileweaving

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Cooper Hewitt hosts RISD Museum Curator of Costume and Textiles Kate Irvin in a design talk exploring the experimental materials, novelty textures, and “vibrating” color palette in textiles generated by designer and entrepreneur Dorothy Wright Liebes (1897-1972), nationally recognized in her own time as America’s “FirsMore
Cooper Hewitt hosts RISD Museum Curator of Costume and Textiles Kate Irvin in a design talk exploring the experimental materials, novelty textures, and “vibrating” color palette in textiles generated by designer and entrepreneur Dorothy Wright Liebes (1897-1972), nationally recognized in her own time as America’s “First Lady of the looms.” This program received funding from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.

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