Australian Fashion & Textiles

 (2857 works)

Img Title Date Artist Medium Acc #
Evening ensemble Evening ensemble (c. 1962-1964) DECOR by LINDA PATRICIA, Melbourne (fashion house); Linda P. SUCHESTOW (designer) Thai silk, lamé, chiffon 1995.529.a-c
Myochrome meccano maximus, comprising a dress and belt Myochrome meccano maximus, comprising a dress and belt 1983 JENNY BANNISTER, Melbourne (manufacturer); Jenny BANNISTER (designer) leather, metal 1998.200.a-b
Goanna Goanna 1961 FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer); Frances BURKE (designer) screenprinted cotton CT58-1989
Ininti seed necklace Ininti seed necklace (c. 1982) UNKNOWN, Australia seeds (Ininti), cotton, cord 2008.531
Mantle Mantle (c. 1900) UNKNOWN, Australia (maker) silk, linen, glass (beads), metal (hook and eye) 2011.407
Tie Tie (1972) MIKE TRELOAR, Melbourne (maker) silk CT197-1984
Briefs Briefs (c. 1955) LUCAS, Ballarat (attributed to) nylon, lurex D170-1980
Men's swimsuit Men's swimsuit (1928-1932) SPEEDO cotton CT4-1991
Fabric Fabric (c. 1990) ABYSS STUDIO, Melbourne (fashion house); Sara THORN (designer); Bruce SLORACH (designer) screenprinted cotton 1997.26.1
BRA BRA 1981 HICKORY, Australia Magnolia, half cups with under wire, top made of lace (Label Hickory) CT63 D-1982
Basic Pattern Piece Basic Pattern Piece 1907 Sands & McDougall; M. E. McLEOD cardboard D262 J-1977
Magnolia Magnolia 2001-2002 Meredith ROWE ramie, ink, discharge paste, videotape, cotton 2002.135
Scarf Scarf (1994) HOUSE OF REX, Melbourne (manufacturer); Michael GLOVER (designer) wool, rayon CT429-1994
Nightdress Nightdress (c. 1935) UNKNOWN rayon D174-1977
Beret and matching scarf Beret and matching scarf 1986 UNKNOWN wool CT9.a-b-1988
Early flight attendants vest Early flight attendants vest 1990 Peter TULLY retrospectra graphic plastic, lamé, metallic thread, cotton CT1-1991
Shirt Shirt (c. 1980) PELACO LIMITED, Melbourne (manufacturer) cotton CT116-1985
Capote Capote 1940 THOMAS HARRISON, Melbourne (millinery house); Thomas HARRISON (designer) felt, silk braid, petersham D226-1980
Bag Bag 1991 ABYSS STUDIO, Melbourne (fashion house); Sara THORN (designer); Bruce SLORACH (designer) screenprinted cotton, leather 1997.30
VALENTINE VALENTINE 1870 UNKNOWN, (Australia); UNKNOWN, Germany In envelope, cut out scraps, urn w/ foliage w/ scraps at top & bottom surrounded w/ doily design D134 B-1976