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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Citations

  • Dufour, Mary (1983), 'Inspiration from Flora, the Tasmanian Lace Exhibition of 1910’, Australian Antique Collector, Jan-June.

  • (1910), 'The Tasmanian Lace Exhibition’, catalogue (Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS.).

  • (1880), Mercury, 03-03.

  • (1910), Tasmanian Mail, 09-22.

  • (1910), Weekly Courier, 09-22.

  • (1908), 'Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee of the Tasmanian Lace Exhibition’, manuscript Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS.

  • (1938), 'Correspondence between Ada Grey Wilson and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery’, manuscript Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS.

See also

  • 'ADD section 11, plate 468'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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