Evening dress
(late 1940s)
Medium
silk (taffeta), glass (buttons)
Measurements
130.0 cm (centre back) 28.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2020
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
label, centre back, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: LUCILE / MANGUIN / PARIS
Accession Number
2020.107
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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