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This is made up of plastic threads and won’t biodegrade, unlike real paper. \n\r\nIn the late 1960s, fashion designers experimented with new lots of new materials without much thought for the environment. \n\r\nDesigner: Diane Meyersohn for Dispo \r\nDate: 1967 \r\nLocation: UK \r\nMaterials: Vilene \r\nGiven by Diane Meyersohn \r\nMuseum nos. MISC.21, 22, 23-1988 \n\r\n[Young V&amp;A, Design Gallery, Design makes things last longer, long object label]","date":{"text":"01/07/2023","earliest":"2023-07-01","latest":"2023-07-01"}}],"partNumbers":["MISC.21-1988"],"accessionNumberNum":"21","accessionNumberPrefix":"MISC","accessionYear":1988,"otherNumbers":[],"copyNumber":"","aspects":["WHOLE"],"assets":[],"recordModificationDate":"2024-09-12","recordCreationDate":"2009-07-01","availableToBook":false}}