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Jacket and shorts

Jacket and shorts
 1996 {Storm in a teacup collection, autumn-winter 1996–97}

Medium
wool, cotton (velvet), acetate, polyester (grosgrain), plastic and metal (fastenings)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by George Kokkinos and Melissa Tonkin, 2025
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
wool, cotton (velvet), acetate, polyester (grosgrain), plastic and metal (fastenings)
Measurements
(a) 59.0 cm centre back) 58.0 cm (sleeve length) (jacket)
(b) 36.0 cm (outer leg) 31.0 cm (waist, flat) (shorts)
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in gold on pink acetate: Made in England / (orb) / Vivenne / Westwood / MADE IN ENGLAND / LONDON
(b) label, centre back waistline, woven in gold on pink acetate: (orb) / Vivenne / Westwood / MADE IN ENGLAND / LONDON / 10
Accession Number
2025.533.a-b
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by George Kokkinos and Melissa Tonkin, 2025
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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