Jacket, skirt and brooch

Jacket, skirt and brooch
 1994 {autumn-winter 1994–95}

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wool (tweed), silk (crêpe de chine, faille, grosgrain), polyester and metal (fastenings and chains)
Measurements
(a) 42.5 cm (centre back) 56.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 47.0 cm (centre back) 33.0 cm (waist, flat) (skirt)
(c) 17.0 × 22.5 × 6.5 cm (brooch)
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in black on white acetate: CHANEL
(b) label, left back waistline, woven in white on black acetate: CHANEL
Accession Number
2024.766.a-c
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 Gifts Program, 2024
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Gallery location
Not on display

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