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Rainbow waratah

BUSH COUTURE, Sydney (fashion house), Linda JACKSON (designer)
Rainbow waratah
 1986-1988

Medium
silk, cotton, plastic, metal

Measurements
(a) 98.5 cm (centre back) 67.0 cm (sleeve) (kimono)
(b) 90 cm (centre back) 49.0 cm (sleeve) 36.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(c) 57.0 cm (outer circumference) 28.0 × 29.0 cm (turban)
(d) 84.0 × 35.0 × 0.3 cm (bag)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2014

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
2014.466.a-d

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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