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Alix, Paris (couture house)
Madame Grès (designer)
Evening dress 1935 {spring 1935}
silk
127.0 cm (centre back) 47.5 cm (waist, flat)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Mrs Krystyna Campbell-Pretty in memory of Mr Harold Campbell-Pretty, 2015
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Evening dress
1935
spring 1935
Medium
silk
Measurements
127.0 cm (centre back) 47.5 cm (waist, flat)
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
label, centre front seamline, woven in brown on ivory silk: ALIX (underlined) PARIS
Accession Number
2015.578
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
Evening dress in sheer pale grey silk, with gathered bodice, cross-over sash and pale pink floral applique on the hem of the full skirt.