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Cocktail dress

Cocktail dress
 2008

Medium
synthetic fibre, elastane, plastic, silk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nadine McIntosh, 2016
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic fibre, elastane, plastic, silk
Measurements
102.5 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
2015.748
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nadine McIntosh, 2016
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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