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Black opal outfit

BUSH COUTURE, Sydney (fashion house), Linda JACKSON (designer)
Black opal outfit
 1982-1983

Medium
screenprinted cotton

Measurements
(a) 4.0 cm (centre back) 58.5 cm (sleeve length) (top)
(b) 88.5 cm (centre back) 31.5 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(c) 77.5 × 177.5 cm (irreg.) (shawl)
(d) 84.5 (outer circumference) 25.0 × 27.0 cm (hat)
(e-f) 33.0 × 16.5 cm (leggings)
(g) 82.0 × 38.5 × 0.2 cm (shoulder bag)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2014
© Linda Jackson/ Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven orange on black polyester: (heart) Linda Jackson
(b) label, PR waist, woven orange on black polyester: (heart) Linda Jackson
(d) label, centre front, woven black and multicolour on polyester: Linda Jackson / BUSH COUTURE / AUSTRALIA
(g) label, inner centre, woven black and multicolour on polyester: Linda Jackson / BUSH COUTURE /

Accession Number
2014.463.a-g

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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