Prue Acton b. 1943

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Prue Acton was a women’s wear designer whose career spanned across the 1960s, 70s and 80s. She was the daughter of John and Gwen Acton, who also worked in her fashion business, est. 1963.
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Name
Prue Acton
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Birth date
1943
Birth place
Benalla, Vic
Active Period
  • 1963 - 1991
Training
  • Textile Design
Initial Record Data Source
  • Powerhouse Museum

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Related works
  • 99/123/1 Outfit, top/ skirt/ cummerbund, womens, cotton/ applique, Prue Acton, Australia, 1986-1988 (creator of)
  • Dress & Jacket - Prue Acton, `Art Communicates', Melbourne Cup, 1990 (creator of)
  • 99/123/1 Outfit, top/ skirt/ cummerbund, womens, cotton/ applique, Prue Acton, Australia, 1986-1988 (creator of)