Tailored
An exhibition by the 62 Group of Textile Artists. Following the success of the 'Tailored' exhibition at Sunny Bank Mills in West Yorkshire the exhibition moves to The Hub, Sleaford, Lincolnshire and includes both the original works and some new works by 62 Group artists. Sue Stone is delighted to be showing both her original Diptych 'She Tailored the Clothes they Wore' and a new piece 'Fred in Suits' .
Sue Stone
Grimsby, England
Muriel May Stone • She Tailored the Clothes They Wore 2023 Muriel may have had to stop going out to work when she married but she never gave up tailoring. Her husband, Fred was a picture of sartorial elegance and her daughters, Jean and Susan wore the Sunday best suits, coats, and jackets she lovingly made for them. Diptych - mixed media artwork
Fred in Suits 2023 A partner piece to She Tailored the Clothes They Wore depicting Fred Stone, Sue Stone’s Dad in fashionable suits; waistcoat and single breasted jacket around 1929/30, double breasted and chalk striped in the 1940s , His suits were always worn with a white shirt and a tweed or silk tie.