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The Daughters Of Melbourne Scarf
The Daughters Of Melbourne Scarf
Designed and illustrated by Maree Coote, this stunning typographic design features over 50 names of legendary and inspiring Melbourne women. Includes women of politics, art, entertainent, business, science, food, fashion and more.
From Germaine to Panda, from Mietta to Magda, from Vida to Vali.
Most have been labelled 'difficult'. All have been denied a public statue.
Each is a pioneer and giant of history.
100% SILK 97x97cm, hand-edged. Limited edition 50 only
The Melbourne Scarves are designed exclusively for Melbournestyle as original prints on silk. Designed by Maree Coote, they feature both Melbourne and more broadly Australian themes. Drawing inspiration from her study of Melbourne's history, she also references historic ephemera and collage works, esoteric imagery, totemic Australian fauna and flora and literary references ranging from historic biographies and geographic and natural history references. The designer has mixed several techniques, combining traditional processes such as painting, calligraphy, typography and hand-drawn and digital techniques.
Each 97x97cm scarf is limited in edition (50 only of each design per collection) and exquisitely boxed in Melbournestyle's signature lime green box adorned with the flying tram. $250 each. Please enquire instore to ascertain the availability of your selected design as the limited edition expires.
