Frances Burke b. 1907

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Burke founded screen-printing business, Burway Prints, Melbourne 1937. Established and managed "New Design" retail outlet, founder member Society of Designers for Industry. Her textile designs featured fauna and flora (often Australian), abstract appropriations of Aboriginal designs and organic forms drawn from nature.
associate of
New Design P/L
Other occupation
owner
associate of
Burway Prints
Designer
Co-founder
associate of
Frances Burke Fabrics
Designer
associate of
Society of Designers for Industry
Designer
Founding member