International Fashion & Textiles

 (2590 works)

  • Wedding dress
    Title
    Wedding dress
    Production date
    1999
    Artist/Maker
    VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer)
    Medium
    silk, acetate, nylon, metal
    Accession number
    2001.830.a-b
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 2001
  • Coat
    Title
    Coat
    Production date
    (c. 1810)
    Artist/Maker
    (FRANCE)
    Medium
    wool, silk
    Accession number
    D88-1975
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1975
  • Fan
    Title
    Fan
    Production date
    (1715-1774)
    Artist/Maker
    FRANCE
    Medium
    gouache on paper and ivory, mother of pearl, paste, metal
    Accession number
    2836-D3
    Credit Line
    Gift of Mr and Mrs E. S. Makower, 1927
  • Pelisse and dress
    Title
    Pelisse and dress
    Production date
    (c. 1818)
    Artist/Maker
    (ENGLAND)
    Medium
    cotton, silk metal (buttons and hook and eye)
    Accession number
    D116.a-c-1974
    Credit Line
    The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
  • Evening dress
    Title
    Evening dress
    Production date
    (c. 1923)
    Artist/Maker
    JEAN PATOU, Paris (couture house); Jean PATOU (designer)
    Medium
    silk, metal, glass
    Accession number
    D19-1979
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of David Syme & Co. Limited, Fellow, 1979
  • Dalmatic
    Title
    Dalmatic
    Production date
    (late 18th century)
    Artist/Maker
    (ITALY)
    Medium
    silk, silver thread, silver (bobbin lace), linen (lining)
    Accession number
    1791.2-D4
    Credit Line
    Felton Bequest, 1958
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    (c. 1840)
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLAND
    Medium
    woll, silk
    Accession number
    D65.a-b-1977
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of David Syme & Co. Limited, Fellow, 1977
  • Bustier
    Title
    Bustier
    Production date
    1980-1981 {autumn-winter}
    Artist/Maker
    ISSEY MIYAKE, Tokyo (fashion house); Issey MIYAKE (designer)
    Medium
    metal, opaque synthetic polymer resin, polyester
    Accession number
    1996.102
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1996
  • Weeds in the pineapple field
    Title
    Weeds in the pineapple field
    Production date
    1998
    Artist/Maker
    Andrea EIMKE (designer and maker)
    Medium
    cotton; machine quilted
    Accession number
    1999.107
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1999
  • Coat and wig-bag
    Title
    Coat and wig-bag
    Production date
    (c. 1795)
    Artist/Maker
    (FRANCE)
    Medium
    silk, linen, metal, wood
    Accession number
    D89.a-b-1975
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1975
  • Evening dress
    Title
    Evening dress
    Production date
    (c. 1973)
    Artist/Maker
    PACO RABANNE, Paris (fashion house); Paco RABANNE (designer)
    Medium
    aluminium, silk
    Accession number
    CT425-1994
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1994
  • Hanging
    Title
    Hanging
    Production date
    1887
    Artist/Maker
    MORRIS & CO., London (retailer); Henry HOLIDAY (designer); Catherine HOLIDAY (embroiderer)
    Medium
    linen, silk
    Accession number
    D150-1976
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1976
  • The souper dress
    Title
    The souper dress
    Production date
    1967
    Artist/Maker
    CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY, New Jersey (manufacturer)
    Medium
    screen-printed wood pulp and cotton
    Accession number
    CT76-1991
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1991
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    (c. 1836)
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLAND
    Medium
    cotton, metal
    Accession number
    D77-1977
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of David Syme & Co. Limited, Fellow, 1977
  • Coverlet
    Title
    Coverlet
    Production date
    (c. 1700)
    Artist/Maker
    ENGLAND
    Medium
    silk, silk thread, gilt thread
    Accession number
    2001.309
    Credit Line
    Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mrs Jessica Taylor (née Durnford) and family, Member, 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
  • Diamond in the square quilt
    Title
    Diamond in the square quilt
    Production date
    (c. 1925)
    Artist/Maker
    UNITED STATES
    Medium
    wool, cotton
    Accession number
    1997.358
    Credit Line
    Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Ian Potter Foundation, Governor, 1997
  • Dress
    Title
    Dress
    Production date
    (c. 1878)
    Artist/Maker
    PARROCK & COULTHARD
    Medium
    silk, cotton lace
    Accession number
    D165-1974
    Credit Line
    The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
  • Ball dress
    Title
    Ball dress
    Production date
    (c. 1824)
    Artist/Maker
    (ENGLAND)
    Medium
    silk (gauze, satin, floss thread, lace), plant material, metal (hooks and eyes)
    Accession number
    745-D4
    Credit Line
    Gift of Misses M. K. and A. E. Butler, 1948
  • Dress (Open robe and petticoat)
    Title
    Dress (Open robe and petticoat)
    Production date
    (c. 1765); (c. 1780) {altered}
    Artist/Maker
    FRANCE
    Medium
    silk, linen
    Accession number
    D7.a-b-1971
    Credit Line
    Purchased, 1970