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Caravana
Fashion label established by Cathy Braid and Kirsten Ainsworth in 2003. Fabrics and patterns were handcrafted by Pakistani women.
Vixen Australia
Melbourne based textile design and fashion label co-founded by Georgia Chapman and Meredith Rowe in 1992.
Society for Responsible Design
Formed by designers, practioners and educators in 1989. SRD shows that historically Design makes great Value. However, to achieve sustainable futures, this must be upgraded ...
ZAB Design
ZAB Design was a firm established by Helen Abson and Ken Abson in 1972. They were fabric designers working from South Yarra, Melbourne and in ...
Hodgeman, Glenys
Kemarra, Lulu
Petyarre, Jeannie
Pwerle, Ada Ross
Aarons, Anita, b. 1912
Anita Aarons had a diverse career working as a jeweller, sculptor, art administrator, radio commentator, teacher and art editor for an architecture publication, while living ...
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Abbakoyok, Alma, b. 1949
Indigenous artist from the Kunwinjku tribe born in 1949. Abbakoyok is known for her plaiting and dyeing work with woven string baskets.
Abbott, Barbara, b. 1928
Sydney-based female sketcher, printmaker and textile artist who passed her final assessment in art school by completing an Aboriginal reference workbook she started in her ...
Abbott Roberts, Mary Margaret, b. 1916
Mary Abbott Roberts, who also exhibited under her maiden name of Mary Abbott, was born in Quirindi in rural New South Wales and studied in ...
Abson, Helen
Helen Abson studied at Melbourne University, worked as a textile designer. Her work in summarised in Jenny de Nijs. Women as Designers in Australia, RMIT ...
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Acton, Prue, b. 1943
Prue Acton is a women’s wear designer. She trained at RMIT beginning in 1958. She established a Melbourne showroom in 1963 later moving to the ...
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Adolphus, Tineke
Adelaide-based fashion designer active during the 1970s. She was part of the Designer Collective a textile design collective formed in Adelaide in 1979.
Afford, Thelma, b. 1908
Costume designer, performer, actor and fashion journalist with a practice from Broken Hill, Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne. She also designed costumes for early Australian TV ...
Ah Sam, Kim, b. 1967
Ah Sam's career began in the early decades of the 21st century and she is particularly known for her work in large scale "sculptural weaving" ...
Ainscow, Margaret
Ainsworth, Ruth Drummond, b. 1900
A painter, printmaker, potter, weaver and art teacher. Ainsworth travelled to Europe in the 1920s where she was inspired by the influences of cubism, surrealism ...
Ainsworth, Kirsten
Fashion designer who collaborated with Cathy Braid to establish the fashion label 'Caravana' in 2004, which involved employing Pakistani women to handcraft fabrics and garments.