Breeches
(c. 1818)
Medium
wool, linen lining, metal buckle
Measurements
38.5 cm (waist, flat) 77.5 cm (outer leg)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Yvonne Pettengell Bequest, 2014
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
United States
Accession Number
2014.102
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Dress
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Bag
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Bow tie
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Mat
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(FRANCE)
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(AFGHANISTAN)
BAG
Gloves
(ENGLAND)
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Bonnet
(ENGLAND)
Group of three buttons
CHANEL, Paris (designer)
Cap
(THE NETHERLANDS)
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
Fragment of brocade
(FRANCE)
Bag
CARTIER, London (fashion house)
BROCADE
Fragment
UNKNOWN
Brooch
(ENGLAND)
Gloves
(GERMANY)
Gloves
FRANCE
Bag
(ENGLAND)
BUCKLE (FOLK COSTUME)
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Border
(FRANCE)
Border
(ITALY)