Dress
1986
autumn-winter 1986–87
Medium
silk (velvet, satin, georgette), nylon (lace)
Measurements
92.5 cm (centre back) 32.5 cm (waist flat)
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
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
label, left seamline, woven (vertically) in black on cream synthetic fabric: YVES SAINT LAURENT / PARIS 60945
Accession Number
2023.330
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Gloves
FRANCE
Fragment
(SPAIN)
Drawstring bag
(FRANCE)
Panel
(NORTHERN ITALY)
Waistcoat patterns
(FRANCE)
Gloves
ITALY
Gloves
(ENGLAND)
DRAW-STRING BAG
Sampler
Lydia Ann NEWSOM
Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace Textile
WILLIAM & GEORGE ORME, London (manufacturer)
MANTLE
(ENGLAND)
Fragment of brocade
(FRANCE)
MAT
WIENER WERKSTÄTTE, Vienna (attributed to)
CAP
Fan
CHINESE
Infant's cap
(ENGLAND)
Cap
(FRANCE)
Part of quilt
(ITALY)
Coif
(BRETON)
Border
(FRANCE)
Coif
(BRETON)
Flounce
(FLANDERS)
Jacket (Casaquin)
FRANCE
Bonnet
(THE NETHERLANDS)
Bag
PLYMOUTH WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
Lady's bag
(ENGLAND)
Socks
YUGOSLAVIA
Gloves
SUPERGANTS
Look 49, dress
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Alexander McQUEEN (designer)
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)