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Top and dress

AKIRA, Sydney (fashion house), Akira ISOGAWA (designer)
Top and dress
 2001 {Light and night collection, resort 2002}

Medium
screenprinted linen nylon, silk, (organza, coated), nylon (fastening), plastic (sequins)

Measurements
(a) 68.0 cm (centre back) 34.0 cm (waist, flat) (top)
(b) 89.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat) (dress)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gift Program, 2025

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
(a) label, centre back neckline, woven in white on black synthetic fabric: akira

Accession Number
2025.125.a-b

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

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