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Aviator flight ensemble

HELMUT LANG, New York (fashion house), Helmut LANG (designer)
Aviator flight ensemble
 2003 {autumn-winter}

Medium
cupro (viscose), cotton, viscose, elastic, wool, metal

Measurements
(a) 66.0 cm (centre back) 69.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 104.0 cm (outer leg) 44.0 cm (waist, flat) (trousers)
(c) 69.0 cm (height) 43.0 cm (waist, flat) (chaps)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Fashion and Textiles, 2017

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Italy

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on white polyester: HELMUT LANG
(b) label, centre back waistline, woven in black on brown cotton: HELMUT LANG

Accession Number
2017.170.a-c

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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