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ABRAHAM_SILK_ORIGINAL Previous Next Gustav Zumsteg, around 1955. Photographer unknown. Hulda und Gustav Zumsteg Foundation Printed kwana, summer 1967. Silk, printed twill dupioni Swiss National Museum Collection reference book, summer 1964 Swiss National Museum Cristobal Balenciaga, summer 1950. Photographer: Willy Maywald Willy Maywald Couture book, summer 1956 Swiss National Museum Glimpse of the Soie pirate. The Abraham Textile Archive Zurich exhibition Swiss National Museum Printed, blistered silk, summer 1985 Swiss National Museum Printed gazar, summer 1971. Silk and etamine, printed shantung Swiss National Museum Christian Dior, summer 1955- Photographer: Forlano. Forlano Collection reference book, summer 1967 Swiss National Museum Yves Saint Laurent, summer 1994. Photographer unknown. ZVG Couture book, spring 1953 Swiss National Museum Skaro, Winter 1988/89. Silk and polyester, taffetas with changing lamé, appliqué finish Swiss National Museum Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Picture 5 Picture 6 Picture 7 Picture 8 Picture 9 Picture 10 Picture 11 Picture 12 Picture 13 80 Characters This content was published on October 20, 2010 - 16:25 350 Characters You can find an overview of ongoing debates with our journalists here . Please join us! If you want to start a conversation about a topic raised in this article or want to report factual errors, email us at english@swissinfo.ch.
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