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Dress

Dress
 1999

Medium
cotton, plastic (beads, sequins), metal (fastening)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton, plastic (beads, sequins), metal (fastening)
Measurements
122.5 cm (centre back) 33.5 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Australia
Inscription
label, inside proper left back, woven white on black synthetic fabric: akira
Accession Number
2016.178
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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