Ada Wilson

Also known as Ada Grey Wilson
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Maker
Ada Wilson was a lacemaker and designer. She was president of the committee for the promotion of a School of Lace Design in Hobart in 1908. Wilson went to England to live permanently in 1914.
Tags: Lacemaker
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Name
Ada Wilson
Also known as Ada Grey Wilson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
  • Maker
Other Occupation
  • Designer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Lacemaker (ANZSIC code: 1351)
Tags:
Lacemaker
Death date
1948
Active Period
  • c.1908 - c.1938
Residence
  • c.1908 - c.1913 Hobart, TAS
  • c.1914 England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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References [<ExternalResource: Dufour, Mary (1983), 'Inspiration from Flora, the Tasmanian Lace Exhibition of 1910', Australian Antique Collector, Jan-June.>, <ExternalResource: (1910), 'The Tasmanian Lace Exhibition', catalogue (Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS.).>, <ExternalResource: (1880), Mercury, 03-03.>, <ExternalResource: (1910), Tasmanian Mail, 09-22.>, <ExternalResource: (1910), Weekly Courier, 09-22.>, <ExternalResource: (1908), 'Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee of the Tasmanian Lace Exhibition', manuscript Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS.>, <ExternalResource: (1938), 'Correspondence between Ada Grey Wilson and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery', manuscript Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS.>]