Tudor dress

Tudor dress
 1988 {autumn-winter 1988-1989}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
polyester (velvet, lace), lurex, silk (satin), crinoline nylon (tulle), metal (fastenings), plastic (beads)
Measurements
(a) 108.0 cm (centre back) 36.0 cm (waist flat) (dress)
(b) 59.0 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist flat) (underskirt)
Inscription
(a) label, left seamline, woven (vertically) in white on black cotton: CHANEL
Accession Number
2023.333.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program, 2023
Gallery location
Not on display

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