Ethel Mairet

Ethel Mairet
Born
Ethel Mary Partridge

17 February 1872
Barnstaple, Devon, England
Died18 November 1952(1952-11-18) (aged 80)
Other namesEthel Coomaraswamy
Known forHand loom weaving designer
Notable workA Book on Vegetable Dyes

Ethel Mary Partridge, Ethel Mary Mairet RDI, or Ethel Mary Coomaraswamy (17 February 1872 – 18 November 1952) was a British hand loom weaver, significant in the development of the craft during the first half of the twentieth century.[1]

  1. ^ Robertson, Kirsty (1 May 2015) [2005]. "Resistance and Submission, Warp and Weft: Unraveling the Life of Ethel Mairet". Textile: The Journal of Cloth and Culture. 3 (3): 292–317. doi:10.2752/147597505778052486. S2CID 154970477.