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Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill), Warlukurlangu Artists

Warlukurlangu Artists

Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill)

Pattern by Ricardo Jampijinpa Gallagher

Cotton drill printed with Ricardo Jampijinpa Gallagher's Yankirri Jukurrpa (Emu Dreaming) from Ngarlikirlangu. A Warlpiri story of an emu and a bush turkey and the making of 'kapurdu' (fruit balls) from 'yakajirri' (bush raisins).

Material
100% cotton drill
Width
112cm · 44"
Weight
180 GSM · Medium-heavy
Pattern
Yankirri Jukurrpa (Emu Dreaming), Ngarlikirlangu
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At a glance

About Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill).

Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is an indigenous Aboriginal-designed fabric in the Warlukurlangu Artists collection, featuring an authentic pattern by First Nations artist Ricardo Jampijinpa Gallagher. It is a 180 GSM medium-heavy 100% cotton drill, 112 centimetres (44 inches) wide. Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is great for trousers, jackets, a-line skirts, structured dresses. The fabric is firm, structured, substantial in the hand, holds shape cleanly, minimal slump.

How it feels

On the body, not just on the rack.

A medium-heavy 100% cotton drill at 180 GSM, the same twill weave as Agnes's Water Dreaming. Holds structured silhouettes and prints the multi-coloured motifs with clarity. Substantial enough for outerwear, cool enough for year-round wear.

Hand
Firm, structured, substantial
Drape
Holds shape cleanly, minimal slump

Great for

Pieces that suit Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill).

Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is particularly suited to trousers, jackets, a-line skirts, and structured dresses. The 100% cotton drill at 180 GSM keeps these pieces breathable and cool, while the print holds its colour and motif clarity through wear and wash.

  • Trousers
  • Jackets
  • A-line skirts
  • Structured dresses

FAQ

Common questions about Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill).

What is Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill)?
Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is an indigenous Aboriginal-designed cotton fabric published by Warlukurlangu Artists, featuring an authentic pattern by First Nations artist Ricardo Jampijinpa Gallagher.
What is Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) made of?
Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is 100% cotton drill, weighing 180 GSM (medium-heavy).
What garments is Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) good for?
Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is great for trousers, jackets, a-line skirts, structured dresses. The 100% cotton drill keeps these pieces breathable, and the print holds its colour and motif clarity through wear and wash.
Who designed the pattern on Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill)?
The pattern on Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is by First Nations artist Ricardo Jampijinpa Gallagher, published by Warlukurlangu Artists.
How does Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) feel?
A medium-heavy 100% cotton drill at 180 GSM, the same twill weave as Agnes's Water Dreaming. Holds structured silhouettes and prints the multi-coloured motifs with clarity. Substantial enough for outerwear, cool enough for year-round wear.
How wide is Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill)?
Ricardo Gallagher, Emu Dreaming (Drill) is 112 centimetres wide (44 inches), which suits one-piece pattern panels and full skirts.

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