Collection Online
Dress
Medium
silk, cotton lace
Measurements
(a) 139.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 81.0 × 67.0 cm (overskirt)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
none
Accession Number
D146-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Full length vibrant purple dress with defined waist and long pagoda sleeves edged in white lace. Over collar at front and back is v-shaped and trimmed with white lace. Overskirt fits over back of dress and is trimmed with white lace. Dress finishes in a train.