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Michelle HAMER
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 (2013)

Medium
wool, plastic

Measurements
52.0 × 66.9 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2013
© Michelle Hamer

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
2013.773

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

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Essay
The power of ‘women’s work’: craftivism

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Dress VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Home again Frederick McCUBBIN T-shirt dress OBSCURE DESIRES, Australia (fashion house); Lisa FOX (designer); Zandra RHODES (designer) Ngayarta Kujarra Jakayu Biljabu; Yikartu Bumba; May Chapman; Nyanjilpayi Nancy Chapman; Doreen Chapman; Linda James; Donna Loxton; Mulyatingki Marney; Reena Rogers; Beatrice Simpson; Ronelle Simpson; Muntararr Rosie Williams Dress VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Toque DECOR by LINDA PATRICIA, Melbourne (fashion house); Linda P. SUCHESTOW (designer) Shield Unknown Jumpsuit CARLA ZAMPATTI, Sydney (fashion house); Carla ZAMPATTI (designer) Cape LIBERTY & CO., London Dress VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Dress VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Footballer Sidney NOLAN Dress and scarf PRUE ACTON, Melbourne (fashion house); Prue ACTON (designer) Headpiece MILLINERY JILL, Melbourne (fashion house); Jill HUMPHRIES (milliner) Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales Margaret PRESTON Hat, dress and skirt VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer) Hat WILLIAM BEALE, Melbourne (millinery house); William BEALE (milliner) Darcy, coat HOUSE OF REX, Melbourne (fashion house); Michael GLOVER (designer) (A Moorish doorway) Tom ROBERTS Circe Bertram MACKENNAL Gown RICHARD TYLER, Los Angeles (fashion house); Richard TYLER (designer) Dress JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer) Hat MARTIN GRANT, Paris (fashion house); Martin GRANT (designer) Untitled (Red) Mark ROTHKO Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer) Multicolour pleat coat MAUREEN FITZGERALD, Melbourne (fashion house); Maureen FITZGERALD (designer) (Mother and child) E. Phillips FOX Gasometers at Clichy Paul SIGNAC Necklace VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer)