Woman's pantaloons
(20th century)
Medium
silk, cotton, metallic thread, silk (thread)
Measurements
103.0 cm (outer leg) 30.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund with the assistance of Graham and Vivien Knowles, Charles Goode AC and Cornelia Goode, 2013
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Physical description
Silk pantaloons embroidered on the legs with small paisley shapes in gold coloured metallic thread. Edged at the cuff in metallic and silk braid. Top section of the pants is Russian printed cotton with a drawstring waist.
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