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Evening gown

Evening gown
 (1940s)

Medium
rayon (crepe), plastic (sequins)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
rayon (crepe), plastic (sequins)
Measurements
148.0 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat)
Place/s of Execution
Los Angeles, California, United States
Inscription
label, centre back neckline, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: adrian
Accession Number
2022.548
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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