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Monster mash, evening gown

Monster mash, evening gown
 2019

Medium
cotton/nylon (tulle), plastic (sequins), glass (beads), rhinestones, metal (fastenings)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2020
© Romance Was Born
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton/nylon (tulle), plastic (sequins), glass (beads), rhinestones, metal (fastenings)
Measurements
163.0 cm (centre back) 39.0 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in multicolour on black polyester: Romance Was Born
Accession Number
2020.118
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2020
© Romance Was Born
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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