Ode to the Pearlies21 ARTISTS AND DESIGNERS CREATED 29 PIECES FROM 47 SKIRTS FOR WOOL SKIRTS EXHIBITION AND CAPSULE. ARTIST: Camila Banzo SKIRT NO: 43. 534 MATERIALS: Wool skirt, shell buttons METHODS: Stitching, embellishment STATEMENT " The Pearlies of London, or Pearly Kings and Queens, is a deeply rooted charitable tradition of the London working class that originated in the nineteenth century. Their hallmark is suits covered with mother of pearl buttons, worn to