Frances Burke b. 1907

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Burke founded Australia's first textile 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 abstract appropriations of Aboriginal designs and Australian fauna and flora.
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Burway Prints
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Frances Burke Fabrics
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Society of Designers for Industry
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References [<ExternalResource: "Dr Frances Burke" DIA Hall of Fame>]