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Liberty Mercury Silk Skirt
Liberty Mercury Silk Skirt
Liberty Mercury Silk Skirt

Liberty Mercury Silk Skirt

Designer (New Pitsligo, Scotland, 1943 - 1988)
Designer (Manchester, England, 1938 - 2011)
Designer (London, England, founded 1968)
Date1974
Object NameSkirt
Mediumsilk
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsWaist x Length: 700 × 700mm
AcquisitionPresented in 2020 by Jamie Mulherron.
Copyright© Bill Gibb Trust (2022)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS095601.2
About MeBill Gibb studied fashion at St Martin's School of Art in London and at the Royal College of Art. He received a nomination as Vogue magazine's Designer of the Year in 1970. This skirt designed by Bill Gibb is made from a Liberty Mercury silk designed by Collier Campbell (sisters Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell).
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