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Dress and shoes

(ENGLAND)
Dress and shoes
 (c. 1917)

Medium
cotton (voile, drill), silk (thread, grosgrain), leather (kidskin), mother-of-pearl (buttons), metal (fastenings)

Measurements
(a) 120.5 cm (centre back) 30.0 cm (waist, flat)
(b) 13.0 × 7.0 × 24.0 cm (left shoe)
(c) 13.0 × 7.0 × 24.0 cm (right shoe)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2023
© Public Domain

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
(England)

Inscription
(b) inscribed in blue ball point pen on insole: 6 ½ A 41 427
(c) inscribed left inner sole in blue ball point pen: 6 ½ A 41 427

Accession Number
2023.582.a-c

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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