THE PROMISE
Set Dec: Pilar Revuelta. Drapes Design: Mara Matey
DRAPES COORDINATOR: Spain & Malta 2015
Constantinople 1915: shop awnings, curtains, tarps, cushions, bolsters, parasols....
dyed and aged in the workshop and retouched in situ
Constantinople Bazaar: Curtains, awnings, hangings, cushions, bolsters, drapes....
general cloths all dyed and aged
Constantinople Bazaar: Boghosian fabric shop
Drapes, fabric rolls, display drapes, sofa upholstery, bolsters and cushions
Armenian Cathedral in Constantinople: wall hangings, religious banners, altar cloths.
damask and gold upholstery tape aged and dulled
Siroun: Armenian village in Turkey
Shop awnings, market stalls, tarps, cushions....
rustic cloth dyed and aged
Siroun: Armenian Wedding
Embroidered & lace table cloths
Siroun: Armenian household
Bedding, curtains, sofa, cushions, bolsters, doilies.....
dyed and lightly aged for general daily use.
dyed and lightly aged for general daily use.
Constantinople: Perla Palace Hotel
Bedspread & bolster
Turkish countryside: Peasant Hut
Very aged bedding, curtains, cushions etc
War: Turkish army & field hospitals
Tents, mattresses, bedding, curtains...
Armenian prisoners of war: building the railroad
Tarps aged to rags to make tents & awnings
Effects of the war: refugees, camps, orphans, international aid....
Aged bright cloth for make-shift tents. Quilted bedding, bundles of possessions....
