Evening dress
(c. 1935)
Medium
silk, metal (fastening)
Measurements
132.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dominique Sirop, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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