FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer)<br /> Frances BURKE (designer)<br/> <em>Craze</em> 1960 <!-- (recto) --><br /> screenprinted cotton<br /> 80.2 x 119.5 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989<br /> CT73-1989<br /> © Courtesy RMIT Design Archives <!--48862-->
FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer)
Frances BURKE (designer)
Craze 1960
screenprinted cotton
80.2 x 119.5 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989
CT73-1989
© Courtesy RMIT Design Archives
Perseverance

Women of Industry: Frances Burke and Joyce Coffey

Women of Industry: Frances Burke and Joyce Coffey

For much of the twentieth century, women’s participation in the industrial design profession was limited.

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Collection

BURWAY PRINTS, Melbourne (manufacturer)<br /> Frances BURKE (designer)<br/> <em>Tiger stripe</em> (c. 1939) <!-- (front) --><br /> screenprinted cotton<br /> 82.5 x 64.7 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989<br /> CT48-1989<br /> © Courtesy RMIT Design Archives <!--48829--><br/><a class="col-link block" href="/explore/collection/work/48829"><strong>Collection page <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i></strong></a> BURWAY PRINTS, Melbourne (manufacturer) Frances BURKE (designer)
Tiger stripe
 (c. 1939) FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer)<br /> Frances BURKE (designer)<br/> <em>Crete</em> (c. 1950) <!-- (recto) --><br /> screenprinted cotton<br /> 60.0 x 89.9 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Presented by Dr. Frances Burke, 1989<br /> CT162-1989<br /> © Courtesy RMIT Design Archives <!--49959--><br/><a class="col-link block" href="/explore/collection/work/49959"><strong>Collection page <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i></strong></a> FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer) Frances BURKE (designer)
Crete
 (c. 1950) FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer)<br /> Frances BURKE (designer)<br/> <em>Craze</em> 1960 <!-- (recto) --><br /> screenprinted cotton<br /> 80.2 x 119.5 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989<br /> CT73-1989<br /> © Courtesy RMIT Design Archives <!--48862--><br/><a class="col-link block" href="/explore/collection/work/48862"><strong>Collection page <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i></strong></a> FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer) Frances BURKE (designer)
Craze
 1960 FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer)<br /> Frances BURKE (designer)<br/> <em>Oak leaf</em> (c. 1955) <!-- (recto) --><br /> screenprinted cotton<br /> 89.7 x 94.2 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Presented by Dr Frances Burke, 1989<br /> CT63-1989<br /> © Courtesy RMIT Design Archives <!--48849--><br/><a class="col-link block" href="/explore/collection/work/48849"><strong>Collection page <i class="fa fa-angle-right"></i></strong></a> FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer) Frances BURKE (designer)
Oak leaf
 (c. 1955)