Ball gown
2006 {Widows of Culloden collection, autumn-winter 2006-07}
Medium
silk, crinoline, metal (fastenings)
Measurements
197.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 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, 2021
© Alexander McQueen
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in black on bronze polyester: ALEXANDER MCQUEEN
Accession Number
2021.91
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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