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Adele Stafford

VOI Shirt (Agrarian Twill, no. 6 of 8)

Description

Maker

Adele Stafford (American, b. 1973), designer, (RISD BFA 1999, Glass)
Adele Stafford (American, b. 1973), weaver, (RISD BFA 1999, Glass)
Voices of Industry (American), design label
Fox Fibre (American), colored-cotton producer

Title

VOI Shirt (Agrarian Twill, no. 6 of 8)

Year

2014

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

Center back length: 53.3 cm (21 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Mary B. Jackson Fund

Object Number

2014.20

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Repair and Design Futures
Oct 05, 2018 – Jun 30, 2019

Label copy

Adele Stafford’s Voices of Industry pays homage to the newspaper founded by labor reformer Sarah Bagley in the 1840s. The label interrogates all aspects of textile production, from growing and picking cotton to weaving and cutting the textile and sewing the garment.

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Adele Stafford (American, b. 1973), designer
Adele Stafford (American, b. 1973), weaver
Voices of Industry (American), design label
Fox Fibre (American), colored-cotton producer
VOI Shirt (Agrarian Twill, no. 6 of 8), 2014
Organic cotton twill weave
Center back length: 53.3 cm (21 inches)
Mary B. Jackson Fund 2014.20

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