Afternoon dress
1933
spring-summer 1933
Medium
silk (Moroccan crepe), corozo (buttons), leather (suede)
Measurements
(a) 111.0 cm (centre back) 37.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 4.5 × 81.8 × 0.5cm (belt)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Mrs Krystyna Campbell-Pretty in memory of Mr Harold Campbell-Pretty, 2015
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, left seamline, printed in grey ink on ivory silk: Madeliene Vionnet
inscribed in pen and ink on reverse: 95385
Accession Number
2015.656
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Embroidery
ENGLAND
BAG
BUCKLE (FOLK COSTUME)
Evdokia Hatzilucas ZOMBOS (maker)
Socks
YUGOSLAVIA
Gloves
SUPERGANTS
Fan
(FRANCE)
Fan
CHINESE
Drawstring bag
(FRANCE)
Bag
PLYMOUTH WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
Waistcoat
(ENGLAND)
PIECE OF FABRIC
Gloves
FRANCE
Bow tie
YVES SAINT LAURENT, Paris (manufacturer)
Fragment
UNKNOWN
Fragment of brocade
(FRANCE)
Bonnet
(THE NETHERLANDS)
Coif
(BRETON)
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
Sampler
Lydia Ann NEWSOM
DRAW-STRING BAG
Gloves
ENGLAND
Bow tie
YVES SAINT LAURENT, Paris (manufacturer)
Jacket (Casaquin)
FRANCE
Queen Summer
(ENGLAND)
Gloves
(ENGLAND)
Cap
BRUSSELS
Tie
GONONICI OF PALMA
Miser's purse
(ENGLAND)
Fragment of brocade
(FRANCE)
Flounce
(FLANDERS)