Gingham bustle dress
1944
Medium
cotton, metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 106.0 cm (centre back) 29.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 2.5 × 143.0 cm (belt)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Los Angeles, California, United States
Inscription
label, waistline, woven in black on white cotton: Adrian / ORIGINAL
Accession Number
2016.1.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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