Look 36, dress
2016 {resort 2016}
Medium
silk, nylon (lace), plastic (buttons), cotton polyester (thread), metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 142.0 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)
(b) 102.0 cm (centre back) 37.0 cm (waist, flat) (slip)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Olga Kononchuk, 2024
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in black on white acetate: GUCCI
label, centre back neckline, woven in white on black acetate: Made in Italy
Accession Number
2024.51.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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