item details
NameDesign workbook, mixed fashion collections - refers to Jive Junkies and the Starfish fashion label
ProductionLaurie Foon; records creator; circa 1993 - circa 2000; New Zealand
Classificationworkbooks, freehand drawings, swatches, sketches, research notes, clippings
Materialspaper, ink, cloth, cardboard, graphite pencil, pressure-sensitive tape, plastic
Techniqueshandwriting, freehand drawing, pasting, stamping, printing
DimensionsApproximate: 150mm (width), 215mm (height), 25mm (depth)
Registration NumberCA001201/001/0001
Credit lineGift of Laurie Foon, Starfish, 2014
Overview
A hardcover rectangular workbook. It has a black plastic cover with Daler 3405 embossed gold lettering located on the bottom right of the back cover. The fashion workbook shows design ideas for garments. It contains hand drawn sketches, numerous fabric swatches adhered to pages, handwritten design notes, lists, business notes, personal and inspirational/affirming notes. The workbook probably dates from the mid-to-late 1990s and mentions Jive Junkies and the Starfish fashion label. There are also notes and sketches detailing various fashion stores in Melbourne Australia.