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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