Evening ensemble
1981 {Renaissance collection, autumn-winter 1981–82}
Medium
silk, synthetic fabric, metal (fastenings), plastic
Measurements
(a) 54.0 cm (centre back) 31.0 cm (sleeve length) (top)
(b) 108.0 cm (centre back) 24.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2019
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in pink on white acetate: Zandra Rhodes / LONDON
(b) label, centre back, woven in pink on white acetate: Zandra Rhodes / LONDON
Accession Number
2019.462.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
Metallic gold wrap top and pleated evening skirt.
(a) Bodice features pleated gold sleeves in multiple layers, high neckline and cross front fastening which wraps and ties at waist with broad gold band.
(b) Full length gold pleated skirt features band three quarters of the way through.