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Ruby, lust floating dress

KARLA ŠPETIĆ, Sydney (fashion house), Karla ŠPETIĆ (designer)
Ruby, lust floating dress
 2015 {If these walls could talk collection}

Medium
silk, synthetic, cotton

Measurements
96.8 cm (centre back) 48.0 cm (waist, flat)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2016
© Karla Špetić

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Australia

Inscription
label, inside proper left back neckline, woven in black on white acetate: KARLA ŠPETIĆ

Accession Number
2016.13

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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