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Dress

GRÈS, Paris (couture house), Madame GRÈS (designer)
Dress
 1985
autumn-winter 1985–86

Medium
silk (jersey), metal (fastenings)

Measurements
117.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 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
© Grès, Paris

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
label, inner right side seam, woven in black on white silk: GRÈS / PARIS
woven in red on white silk: MADE IN FRANCE
inscribed in blue ink on white cotton ribbon: 142. AT. JANINE / ANGELIKA

Accession Number
2015.634

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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