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The Designers Behind the Style
An illustrated talk by MoDA’sAssistant Curator Maggie Wood
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Lucienne Day and her mother Dulcie, early 1920s
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L: Lucienne Day, c.1941R: Day’s Horses Head fabric, 1940
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L: Etruscan Head, Marion Dorn, 1936 R: Day’s Horses Head design, 1940
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Fluellin, Heal Fabrics, 1950
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Calyx, Heal Fabrics, 1951
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L: Calyx, Heal Fabrics, 1951Right: Untitled, Marian Mahler for David Whitehead,
1953
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L: Heal’s Ad, House & Garden, Oct 1954R: Publicity shot, 1952
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L: Provence, John Line, 1951R: Robin Day’s ‘low-cost living room’, 1951
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L: Article from House & Garden, July 1952R: Ad for Smirnoff vodka, mid-1950s
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L: artwork for fabric design, 1950 C: Stella, Cole & Son, 1951R: ceramic design for Rosenthal, c.1957
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Terence Conran, c.1952
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L: Conran design for David Whitehead, c.1952 R: Paolozzi design for David Whitehead, c.1952
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Two David Whitehead ads featured in the Daily Mail Book of Ideal Homes
L: 1951/2, R: 1952/3
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Ad for David Whitehead, Homes and Gardens, 1952
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L: Ad for Midwinter, House & Garden, April 1957R: Ad for Conran Fabric, op. cit
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L: Portal, WPM, 1960R: Article from House & Garden, June 1957
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Jacqueline Groag
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Field Fare, late 40s/early 50s
Hill Brown Ltd.
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Untitled, designed 1948, manufactured 1951, roller-printed rayon for the Rayon Design Centre
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David Whitehead ad in Homes and Gardens, Sept 1953
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Groag fabric designs for David Whitehead
1952 1953
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David Whitehead advertising
Ad from 1955Ad appeared in Daily Mail Ideal Home Book 1955
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‘Alexandretta’, laminate design for Warerite, 1960.
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L: Mary Storr photographed at MoDA, Dec 2008R: Frivolite, Mary Storr for John Line, designed late ’40s
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L: Storr design for John Line, c. 1948 (BADDA 3158), R: Ad for John Lines, featuring ‘Limited Editions’
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Frivolite, Mary Storr for John Line, early 1950s
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Page from Design at the Festival, 1951 (BADDA 544)
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Shenstone, Mary Storr for John Line, 1951
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