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Patroon-patroon-patroon-patroon by Alfred Shaheen
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Surfing online, looking for Batik, patterns and traditional dances, I found these interesting designs by Alfred Shaheen.
Alfred Shaheen (1922-2008) was in the 50's the most important designer of Hawaii. He made beautiful dresses, bikinis and the very famous Hawaii shirts.
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The traditional motifs are used in cocktail dresses and lampshades.
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The patterns/motifs are being printed with silkscreen on the fabric.
More about Alfred Shaheen on
www.alfredshaheen.com
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