Vlisco Fabrics advertising Touting visions of impending doom

Touting visions of impending doom and gloom

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published by Chose Commune in 2020

this book offers 14 case studies

Vlisco Fabrics advertising Touting visions of impending doomSince 1846, the Vlisco company, located in Helmond, has supplied the Western and Central African market with Dutch Wax fabrics. This book is an homage to the fabrics fascinating history more than a hundred years old, born in Indonesia, designed in the Netherlands, loved in Africa and coveted in the West. Full of layered meaning, the fabrics find their way to Parisian fashion shows, markets in Ghana and galleries in London and New York. More than 200