Before

Looking back at Jenny Kee and Linda Jackson's early life, we find the people and cultural contexts that nurtured in both designers a wide-ranging curiosity - unfettered by convention, taste and fashion - that shaped the optimism and creative freedom they brought to Australian fashion.

These encounters opened new worlds and experiences that resonated throughout their careers.

58 objects
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Billy Kee and family
Billy Kee
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Billy Kee's lucky horseshoe
Billy Kee's Bible
Laughing buddha figure
Cesare Marchionni
Menu from the Hotel Australia, Sydney
Framed photo of Olive Love
Jenny Kee and brother Anthony
Enid Kee with son Anthony
Jenny Kee in school play
Jenny Kee in 'Teenagers' Weekly' magazine
Jenny Kee in Canadian Pacific Airlines ad
Jenny Kee with The Beatles
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The Beatles watch
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Vern Lambert at the Chelsea Antique Market
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Kashmiri embroidered dressing gown
Embroidered hanging
Dress by Madge Gill
'Dolls' by Jenny Kee and Mirka Mora
Jenny Kee at the Chelsea Antique Market
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Jenny Kee's modelling photos
Billy Kee's wok
'OZ' magazine cover featuring Jenny Kee and Louise Ferrier, December 1968
Jenny Kee modelling
Richard Attenborough fan club jumper
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Vest
Cardigan
Bill Jackson
Edith Jackson
Linda Jackson painting
Linda Jackson with brother Peter
'Teenage Doll' by Linda Jackson
Linda Jackson in her calisthenics costume
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Linda Jackson's trophy
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Fashion drawings by Linda Jackson
Linda Jackson and Carol Jerrems
Linda Jackson's glasses
Jacket by Linda Jackson
'Lokki' textile by Maija Isola
Dress by Linda Jackson
Chinese opera costume
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Jia Lipu in Chinese opera costume
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Linda Jackson wearing a Chinese opera costume
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Linda Jackson and Peter Tully
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Ceramic figure of Kwan Yin
Banksia painting by Howard Merson
Jewellery box
Jewellery
Childs clogs
Artwork by Linda Jackson
Artwork by Linda Jackson
Artwork by Linda Jackson
Linda Jackson
Linda Jackson, aged 7
'Vitalogy' book
Medals and pins
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  • 17 October 2019 - 22 March 2020

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