International Fashion & Textiles

 (5340 works)

  • Cast dress no. 2
    Title
    Cast dress no. 2
    Production date
    2001 {spring-summer, Ventriloquy collection}
    Artist/Maker
    HUSSEIN CHALAYAN, London (fashion house); Hussein CHALAYAN (designer)
    Medium
    polyester resin
    Accession number
    2001.23.a-d
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Norma and Stuart Leslie, Governors, 2001
  • War shirt
    Title
    War shirt
    Production date
    (20th century)
    Artist/Maker
    GHANA
    Medium
    cotton, leather, hide, bone
    Accession number
    2011.312
    Credit Line
    Gift of David Bardas in memory of Sandra Bardas OAM through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2011
  • Uncut semi-formal court robe (Jifu)
    Title
    Uncut semi-formal court robe (Jifu)
    Production date
    (mid 19th century)
    Artist/Maker
    CHINESE
    Medium
    silk, silk and metallic thread
    Accession number
    1723-D3
    Credit Line
    Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
  • Hat
    Title
    Hat
    Production date
    (c. 1887)
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLAND
    Medium
    cotton
    Accession number
    D281-1974
    Credit Line
    The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
  • Stomacher
    Title
    Stomacher
    Production date
    (1720-1740)
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLAND
    Medium
    silk, gilt thread, whalebone, linen
    Accession number
    CT209-1982
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1982
  • Outfit: Battle jacket, Idol shirt, Cortina skirt
    Title
    Outfit: Battle jacket, Idol shirt, Cortina skirt
    Production date
    2006 {Sampler collection, winter 2007}
    Artist/Maker
    DORIS DE PONT, Auckland (fashion house); Doris DE PONT (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, lycra (velvet), polyester, acetate, transparent synthetic polymer resin, nylon
    Accession number
    2008.249.a-g
    Credit Line
    Purchased NGV Foundation, 2008
  • Hand block printing on cotton
    Title
    Hand block printing on cotton
    Production date
    Artist/Maker
    INDIA
    Medium
    hand block printed cotton
    Accession number
    5 B-D2
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1895
  • RIBBON
    Title
    RIBBON
    Production date
    1900-1920
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    1 of 2 embroidered ribbons, cream with muti-col.flowers (acc.# D224A-B)
    Accession number
    D224 A-1977
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mr Rex D. Jones & Mrs I.D. Gowan, 1977
  • SHAWL
    Title
    SHAWL
    Production date
    c. 1850
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    silk, wool
    Accession number
    D123-1979
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs Betty Blunden, 1979
  • APRON
    Title
    APRON
    Production date
    c. 1929
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    Black, gathered onto band, part of Child's National Costume (acc.# D022A-I)
    Accession number
    D22 B-1980
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mrs D. Trainor, 1980
  • LENGTH OF SILK LINING
    Title
    LENGTH OF SILK LINING
    Production date
    1890-1910
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    1 of two lengths, brown & dark brown (acc.# D235A-B)
    Accession number
    D235 A-1977
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mr Rex D. Jones & Mrs I.D. Gowan, 1977
  • PATIO DRESS
    Title
    PATIO DRESS
    Production date
    1969
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    Printed multi-coloured patterned brush strokes, straight skirt, short sleeves, button through, pleat at back (Label Livio De Simone, Capri)
    Accession number
    CT30-1988
    Credit Line
    Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Lady Grimwade, Member, 1988
  • Skirt strip
    Title
    Skirt strip
    Production date
    Artist/Maker
    (MACEDONIA)
    Medium
    silk, linen
    Accession number
    29-D4
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 1942
  • Border
    Title
    Border
    Production date
    (17th century)
    Artist/Maker
    (ITALY)
    Medium
    linen (cut-work and Punto Reale)
    Accession number
    802A-D5
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 1964
  • PRINTED TEXTILE
    Title
    PRINTED TEXTILE
    Production date
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    Black print on linen, hand col.painting of Egyptian figures, 2 metal eyelets for hanging
    Accession number
    1814-D3
    Credit Line
    Presented by Dr.Lilian Alexander, 1916
  • EMBROIDERED EDGING
    Title
    EMBROIDERED EDGING
    Production date
    1900-1920
    Artist/Maker
    Medium
    Burnt orange, scalloped edge, on original card
    Accession number
    D250 E-1977
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mr Rex D. Jones & Mrs I.D. Gowan, 1977
  • Tie, Neoclassic print
    Title
    Tie, Neoclassic print
    Production date
    1992 {spring-summer}
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLISH ECCENTRICS, London (fashion house); Helen LITTMAN (designer)
    Medium
    silk
    Accession number
    2007.517
    Credit Line
    Gift of Anthony Knight, 2007
  • Toga dress
    Title
    Toga dress
    Production date
    1982
    Artist/Maker
    WORLD'S END, London (manufacturer); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer); Malcolm McLAREN (designer)
    Medium
    cotton, screenprint
    Accession number
    CT8-1992
    Credit Line
    Gift of Robyn Beeche, 1992
  • Boots
    Title
    Boots
    Production date
    (c. 1939)
    Artist/Maker
    (ENGLAND)
    Medium
    suede leather, sheepskin
    Accession number
    CT134.a-b-1983
    Credit Line
    Presented by Mrs Janet Stinear, 1983
  • MITTEN
    Title
    MITTEN
    Production date
    1823
    Artist/Maker
    (ENGLAND)
    Medium
    Cream linen elbow length decorated with silk embroidery
    Accession number
    CT1 C-A-1986
    Credit Line
    Presented by Mrs.Betty Rae,February 1986