Australian Fashion & Textiles

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  • Wedding dress
    Title
    Wedding dress
    Production date
    1938
    Artist/Maker
    UNKNOWN, Australia (maker)
    Medium
    rayon, lace, diamantés, metal
    Accession number
    D170A.a-b-1977
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs A. P. Dyason, 1977
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    (c. 1912)
    Artist/Maker
    UNKNOWN, Australia
    Medium
    silk, cotton, cuprammonium (rayon), metal, plastic
    Accession number
    D220-1974
    Credit Line
    The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
  • Shoes
    Title
    Shoes
    Production date
    2007 {summer, ready to wear}
    Artist/Maker
    MATICEVSKI, Melbourne (fashion house); Toni MATICEVSKI (designer); PAGLIA SHOES PTY LTD, Melbourne (manufacturer)
    Medium
    leather, fur (kangaroo), resin, metal
    Accession number
    2007.74.a-b
    Credit Line
    Gift of the artist, 2007
  • Hat
    Title
    Hat
    Production date
    (1930-1950)
    Artist/Maker
    THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer)
    Medium
    coated straw, osprey feathers, glass, cotton, viscose, elastic
    Accession number
    D243-1976
    Credit Line
    Gift of Thomas Harrison, 1976
  • Cape
    Title
    Cape
    Production date
    (c. 1890)
    Artist/Maker
    UNKNOWN (maker)
    Medium
    platypus fur, silk, cotton
    Accession number
    CT105-1985
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs F. Smith, 1985
  • Outfit
    Title
    Outfit
    Production date
    2005-2006 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    AKIRA, Sydney (fashion house); Akira ISOGAWA (designer)
    Medium
    wool, cotton, metal
    Accession number
    2005.493.a-b
    Credit Line
    Purchased with funds from the Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2005
  • Individual non conforming
    Title
    Individual non conforming
    Production date
    1999-2000
    Artist/Maker
    Douglas McMANUS
    Medium
    rayon; digital print
    Accession number
    2000.104
    Credit Line
    Kaiser Bequest, 2000
  • Abstract patchwork outfit
    Title
    Abstract patchwork outfit
    Production date
    1976
    Artist/Maker
    FLAMINGO PARK, Sydney (fashion house); Linda JACKSON (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, elastic, acrylic, metal
    Accession number
    CT1.a-b-1994
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1994
  • Hat
    Title
    Hat
    Production date
    (1935-1939)
    Artist/Maker
    THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer)
    Medium
    straw, viscose, cotton
    Accession number
    D272-1976
    Credit Line
    Gift of Thomas Harrison, 1976
  • Hat
    Title
    Hat
    Production date
    1946-1950
    Artist/Maker
    THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer)
    Medium
    loofah, cotton
    Accession number
    D307-1976
    Credit Line
    Gift of Thomas Harrison, 1976
  • Evening ensemble
    Title
    Evening ensemble
    Production date
    1955
    Artist/Maker
    HALL LUDLOW, Melbourne (manufacturer); Hall LUDLOW (designer)
    Medium
    linen, silk
    Accession number
    1995.520.a-b
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mary Newsome, 1995
  • The Metropolitan
    Title
    The Metropolitan
    Production date
    (c. 1988)
    Artist/Maker
    Leigh BOWERY
    Medium
    cotton, rayon, leather, sequins, metal, paint
    Accession number
    1999.180.a-j
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1999
  • Fabric length
    Title
    Fabric length
    Production date
    (c. 1931)
    Artist/Maker
    Michael O'CONNELL (designer)
    Medium
    linocut on linen
    Accession number
    CT387-1994
    Credit Line
    Presented by Mrs Kathleen Montgomery, 1994
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    2001 {spring-summer 2001–02 collection}
    Artist/Maker
    MATICEVSKI, Melbourne (fashion house); Toni MATICEVSKI (designer)
    Medium
    wool
    Accession number
    2004.44
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 2004
  • Recycled jungle greens, comprising top and skirt
    Title
    Recycled jungle greens, comprising top and skirt
    Production date
    1975
    Artist/Maker
    JENNY BANNISTER, Melbourne (manufacturer); Jenny BANNISTER (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, metal
    Accession number
    1998.179.a-b
    Credit Line
    Gift of the artist, 1998
  • Black and white calligraphy
    Title
    Black and white calligraphy
    Production date
    1978
    Artist/Maker
    FLAMINGO PARK, Sydney (fashion house); Linda JACKSON (designer); David McDIARMID (painter)
    Medium
    silk (taffeta), paint
    Accession number
    2010.303.a-d
    Credit Line
    Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2010
  • Je suis mod deluxe
    Title
    Je suis mod deluxe
    Production date
    1980
    Artist/Maker
    JENNY BANNISTER, Melbourne (fashion house); Jenny BANNISTER (designer)
    Medium
    plastic, cotton, metal, found objects
    Accession number
    1998.192
    Credit Line
    Gift of the artist, 1998
  • Wall hanging
    Title
    Wall hanging
    Production date
    (c. 1933)
    Artist/Maker
    Michael O'CONNELL (designer)
    Medium
    block printed cotton
    Accession number
    CT48-1988
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1988
  • Hat
    Title
    Hat
    Production date
    (1945-1947)
    Artist/Maker
    THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer)
    Medium
    rabbit fur, cotton
    Accession number
    D295-1976
    Credit Line
    Gift of Thomas Harrison, 1976
  • Fedora
    Title
    Fedora
    Production date
    (1968-1970)
    Artist/Maker
    THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer)
    Medium
    viscose, acetate, plastic, leather, metal
    Accession number
    D344-1976
    Credit Line
    Gift of Thomas Harrison, 1976