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Stud midriff top and mini skirt

Stud midriff top and mini skirt
 1979-1982

Medium
leather, metal
Measurements
(a) 55.0 cm (centre back) 43.0 cm (width) (stud midriff)
(b) 45.0 cm (centre back) 31.4 cm (waist, flat) (mini skirt)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a) label, inside back, woven in gold metallic thread on black cotton: Jenny Bannister
Accession Number
1998.191.a-b
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1998
© Jenny Bannister
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
The sleeveless black leather midriff top is made from irregular scraps of leather joined together by silver metallic spiked studs. The pieces are not continous and form a series of open spaces where the skin is exposed. Matching black leather mini skirt has buckle fastening at waist and irregular hemline.