The August 23rd blouse

Collection Data

Description
Created for and exhibted in "The Origin of Failure, 2020," a 2019 gallery show in New York featuring clothing and art by the designer Graham Baldwin, through the firm Graham Tyler.
Names
Baldwin, Graham, 1994- (Designer)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2019
Library locations
Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: *Pforz
Topics
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Manuscripts
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 -- Manuscripts
Genres
Blouses
Shirts
Embroidery
Notes
Content: Text on garment label: "Graham Tyler (b. 2018) / The Origin of Failure, 2020 / Post-Digital Objects / A love letter to the Pforzheimer Collection, A haven filled with romantics, SS2020."
Content: With embroidered designs in the shape of Mary Shelley's handwriting, taken directly from her copy of Percy Bysshe Shelley's letter to her dated August 23-24, 1818. The letter copy is held by The New York Public Library's Pforzheimer Collection: Pforz Ms (PBS 0108).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 garment : cotton voile with cotton embroidery ; 80 x 48 cm
Type of Resource
Three dimensional object
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1375597649
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b23018043
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.01.WW75
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e787a190-bc31-013b-81b2-0242ac110002
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