Medium
cotton polyester (brocade, satin damask), cotton (brushed, thread, grosgrain), synthetic fabric (satin), wool (felt), nylon (lace), card, leather and plastic and metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 72.0 cm (centre back) 66.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 46.0 cm (centre back) 52.5 cm (waist, flat) (doublet)
(c) 42.0 × 223.0 cm (sash)
(d) 86.5 cm (centre back) 49.0 cm (sleeve length) (shirt)
(e) 104.0 cm (outer leg) 37.0 cm (waist, flat) (trousers)
(f) 7.0 × 114.0 cm (belt)
(g) 54.0 cm (outer circumference) 19.0 cm (height) 20.0 cm (width) (hat)
(h-i) 9.0 × 10.0 × 29.0 cm (shoes) (each)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) label, right side front, woven in yellow on maroon cotton: worlds / end / (arm holding sword) / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGLAND
(d) label, centre back neckline, printed in green on yellow linen: worlds / end / (arm holding sword) / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGLAND
(e) label, centre back waistline, woven in yellow on maroon cotton: worlds / end / (arm holding sword) / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGLAND
(g) label, side band, woven in yellow on maroon cotton: worlds / end / (arm holding sword) / mclaren / westwood / BORN IN ENGLAND
(h) label, insole, woven in red on yellow cotton: (orb) / Vivienne / Westwood / MADE IN ENGLAND ©
(i) label, insole, woven in red on yellow cotton: (orb) / Vivienne / Westwood / MADE IN ENGLAND ©
Accession Number
2024.747.a-i
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
Gallery location
Not on display