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Pencil skirt woven from coloured plant fibres
Ikat is a technique in which the threads of a fabric are first tied off according to a pattern, after which they are dipped in a dye bath. The tied off parts are not dyed. This process can be repeated a number of times, so that a multi-coloured pattern is created.Depending on whether the dyeing process has been applied to the warp, weft or both threads, this technique is called warp-ikat, weft-ika…
Type of item
- Object Type: pencil skirt
- pencil skirt
- Pencil skirt
Date
- voor 1940
Medium
- Material: vegetable origin fibres
- plant material
- Plant fiber
Type of item
- Object Type: pencil skirt
- pencil skirt
- Pencil skirt
Date
- voor 1940
Medium
- Material: vegetable origin fibres
- plant material
- Plant fiber
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1940
Provenance
- 1994-01-01
- Schenking
Identifier
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/65654
Format
- Technique: ikat
- ikat
- Ikat
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- weave
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-31T16:16:09.268Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T13:51:01.552Z