Evening dress
(c. 1934-1935)
Medium
synthetic fibre (crepe)
Measurements
126.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dominique Sirop, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
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