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Suit

Suit
 1972

Medium
cotton (corduroy), synthetic (trim, lining)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Terence Lane OAM, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
cotton (corduroy), synthetic (trim, lining)
Measurements
(a) 80.0 cm (centre back) 63.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 108.0 cm (outer leg) 40.0 cm (waist, flat) (trousers)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
(a) label, right side front, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: ADAM THE ORIGINAL / 236 SWANSTON STREET MELBOURNE / 260 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE

(b) label, right side back, woven in black on white synthetic fabric: ADAM THE ORIGINAL / 236 SWANSTON STREET MELBOURNE / 260 COLLINS STREET MELBOURNE
Accession Number
2022.850.a-b
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Terence Lane OAM, 2022
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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